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New Letterhead Fonts antipiracy font lockdown scheme

... wrong. Keep us posted. In the end, only you know your user base and perhaps this is the ideal solution for your target audience. ... I sent you a job that looked this bad, I'd have a call at 9:01 a.m. letting me know I was replaceable. There is no kerning, no proper ...

Forum topic - zebrasystem - 8 Jan 2007 - 5:52pm - 245 comments - 0 attachments

Fontographer Vs. Fontlab...

... Adam No, I create all of my outlines in CorelDraw 9 (the last fully-featured release before Corel started screwing a good ... up to work in points, and use the (0,0) point as base point -- no? I've been doing it for quite some time now. In ...

Forum topic - rootedideas - 18 Apr 2005 - 5:02am - 62 comments - 0 attachments

Critiques of the OpenType format?

... done. They are supporting technologies for their user base, which is people who don't know much about typography. What's the point on ... of any MM font that cannot be used by any app in XP, OS 9 and OS X. ATM is 'hard wired' into XP, OS 9 and, roughly speaking, OS X. ...

Forum topic - ishamid - 16 Jan 2006 - 11:29am - 111 comments - 0 attachments

Trapping

... So he made the choice to make the two 'a's fit the 9 units (which yields a noticeably wide roman 'a') instead of ... measurements by the ratio of the type size to your base 48 point. That is, I took the 6-point alphabet and multiplied by 8, so ...

Forum topic - gerald_giampa - 27 Aug 2003 - 6:03am - 101 comments - 0 attachments

Geometric Spiral Design

... it along the line of the petal, using the centre of your base star as the point it rotates around, and then scale them, reflect/copy the ... I see. Yes that makes sense. Thanks! illustrator 9 filterit illustrator 9 filterit pluging to create 12 hex ...

Forum topic - AndrewSipe - 26 Apr 2007 - 9:28am - 35 comments - 0 attachments

Verona

Verona.swf verona.swf (9 k) Verona is a typeface in development for a corporate client. I'll soon be creating an italic for it, and am considering an upright script concept. Verona features square ... seem to fit just right: it's too busy at the base (you might consider giving it the staggered arm structure that the UC ...

Forum topic - miles - 28 Feb 2002 - 2:56am - 78 comments - 0 attachments

Software Developer - the pleasant monospace

... banged out a first draft, got a copy of MS VTT (for mac os 9!), and have been polishing and tweaking the font ever since. I use it as ... to its editor formatting, although it limits you to one base type family at once for some reason. This would be an interesting ...

Forum topic - ebensorkin - 1 Feb 2007 - 5:51pm - 59 comments - 1 attachment

20 typefaces to start a designers career

... Type Foundry) 20th Century (Monotype) Base (Emigre) Agency (Font Bureau) Simian (House ... 5. Clarendon 6. Rockwell 7. Gotham 8. Avenir Next 9. DIN 10. Perpetua 11. Bembo 12. Trade Gothic 13. Interstate 14. ...

Forum topic - andywall - 9 Jun 2003 - 8:29am - 56 comments - 0 attachments

Obliqua

... humanistic typefaces in order to achieve both legibility and personality for setting running text and titles. I'd like to know what ... prueba 8 - regular.pdf 16.13 KB prueba 9.pdf 43.33 KB prueba 10.pdf 16.04 KB ... sobre mi ultimo comentario: el asunto de la linea base talvez este relacionado tambien con el angulo en el que las astas ...

Forum topic - Cesar Puertas - 4 Jun 2007 - 6:34am - 52 comments - 14 attachments

The bouma of space craft

... the circular pen is 2 mils. Then the resulting strokes are 9 and 14 mils, a contrast of approximately 1.5:1. 2. The width increases, ... to text size suggests it might.) Hrant: on what do you base your preference for the o.k. version? There is no rhythm in text ...

Forum topic - raph - 7 Apr 2005 - 1:39pm - 99 comments - 0 attachments