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Would you want this for free?

Hello folks, I made a few letterforms for a recent design job, a play about the Maori Battalion in Italy during WWII. A good ... sooner see you polish it further & release it. I agree with Bill ( William ). It is surprisingly nice for the simplicity of the core ...

Forum topic - kris - 16 Jun 2007 - 9:02pm - 36 comments - 0 attachments

Time for a website for free font development?

... of fonts to be released under licenses compatible with free software distribution (as opposed to merely "freeware" fonts, which ... software (notably, the Inkscape project) and graphic design. The tools available in the free software world have been steadily ...

Forum topic - raph - 6 Dec 2005 - 4:29pm - 30 comments - 0 attachments

Type Thievery

... it as my own? I am trying to create something for a design concept I have and don't intend to sell the typeface I create - does ... matter how you got there? Or is it about the ease with which the software makes the borrowing possible? So it's not what you ...

Forum topic - novice - 25 Oct 2005 - 8:56am - 13 comments - 0 attachments

Magazine Redesign / Switching to a Sans-Serif

... However we would rather find something more independent with a unique personality. Readability is highest on the priority list. Next ... If it's just personal aesthetic preference, that's not Design, that's Art. For one thing, when you state "Readability is highest on ...

Forum topic - TwoTwoFour - 4 Oct 2006 - 8:25am - 37 comments - 0 attachments

New Letterhead Fonts antipiracy font lockdown scheme

Has anyone else dealt yet with the new LetterheadFonts.com method for installing/using fonts? I recently ... off the internet, but it's probably good at keeping one design teacher from passing them on to a hundred students who will use them in ... I use, who still won't get Quark 7, doesn't do Open Type - so to hand my work over to a professional - would be difficult. Would ...

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

Miso

... It is inspired by the standardized typeface "ISO", but with a blurred and yet geometric look. All three weights are derived from the ... should stick to the Yes, I should stick to the earlier design. Thanks miss Tiffany for making me realize this! James, thanks for ...

Forum topic - mårten - 9 Jan 2006 - 12:40pm - 29 comments - 1 attachment

"Boston" Numerals?

... them "Boston numerals", not just because of this Phelps design, but also because Carter is in Boston. Luc[as] loses out though. :-( ... Typographical Bourgeoisie." Not to be confused with Bourgeois, approximately 9 pt. midway between Long Primer and Brevier ...

Forum topic - hrant - 6 Dec 2006 - 10:55am - 46 comments - 0 attachments

Typographic Tattoos??

... moves and distorts quite dramatically. I have a geometric design that runs from shoulder to wrist, and a twist of my wrist distorts the ... I knew this would happen and designed it in such a way, with the help of my artist, to make it part OF the design itself. I think that ...

Forum topic - Hildebrant - 4 Sep 2003 - 7:14pm - 106 comments - 0 attachments

Morris Fuller Benton

... as a mechanical engineer from Cornell and went to work with his father in the newly established type design department of the American Type Founders Company. He went on to ...

Wiki - William Berkson - 1 Feb 2012 - 9:03am - 0 comments

Jackie T Logo Design

... logo for a company called Jackie T, and I started playing with this sort of retro custom type for it, and I'd like to hear comments and ... size? ---------- Paul Ducco Graphic Design Wellington Sorry for the insanely huge Sorry for the insanely ...

Forum topic - rosaiani - 2 Apr 2007 - 7:37am - 40 comments - 1 attachment