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- Time for a website for free font development?
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... software (notably, the Inkscape project) and graphic design. The tools available in the free software world have been steadily ... this seems to happening to some degree allready with type design. Sometimes it is through 'kudos', people starting out can make a ...
Forum topic - raph - 6 Dec 2005 - 4:29pm - 30 comments - 0 attachments
- New Letterhead Fonts antipiracy font lockdown scheme
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... 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
- Delve Fonts
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... Founded in 1996, Delve Fonts is an independent type foundry based in Alameda , California . Delve Fonts features an ... Tilden Sans, and more. Delve Fonts specializes in the design and production of fonts for mobile devices, development of custom font ...
Wiki - delve - 7 Dec 2011 - 11:25pm - 0 comments
- Spiro 0.01 release
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... bad than a chirographic gloss. But I agree, we should design what we really want as much as possible. > I would prefer to find ... to get full control of Beziers, and unfortunately too many type designers can't separate their design choices from their digital ...
Forum topic - raph - 9 May 2007 - 7:19am - 142 comments - 0 attachments
- What to do with my Centaur?
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... 4. Start over on my own Jenson revival, with a similar design brief: a calligraphic interpretation with the same letter architecture ... by what you're up to (mine was/is a writing project, not type design, but perhaps we could swap notes/ideas/etc.). I'm not sure ...
Forum topic - raph - 18 Jun 2007 - 12:07pm - 20 comments - 0 attachments
- Typeface classification
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... read an interesting piece last week on different views on type categories. Especially when it comes to Humanists and sans serifs. ... system (ie based on morphological features of the design), but it IS how I categorize type systematically. You will note that ...
Forum topic - marc - 14 Mar 2005 - 8:01am - 44 comments - 0 attachments
- Famous Quotes from Type Designers
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... Typophiles, what are your favorite quotes from famous type designers. Can't tell you why, it is a surprise. However, we could also ... Reader Aldous Huxley Type design moves at the pace of the most conservative reader. The good ... it has to be the wrong shape. The spoon and the letter are tools; one to take food from the bowl, the other to take information off the ...
Forum topic - Miss Tiffany - 5 Jul 2005 - 3:47pm - 142 comments - 0 attachments
- 20 most important type designers of all time
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I'm trying to compile a list of the 20 most important type designers of all time. Which one would they be? I know this is personal, ... well qualified to be on this list. And didn't Nick Shinn design a very famous typeface for Canadian poetry? I just binned five years ...
Forum topic - Brown Fox - 8 Jan 2007 - 10:25am - 72 comments - 0 attachments
- Caslon Egyptian
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... Does it look like it goes with the capitals? No. Type founders were slow to put the sans form into metal -- it had been around ... the refined modern form. The difficulty was purely one of design -- they were in terra incognita. It took a long time for a satisfactory ...
Forum topic - mncz - 26 Jan 2005 - 7:05am - 9 comments - 0 attachments
- Books
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... wealth of information has been published about the art of type. "The Triumvirate of Typography"—selected primary works of three ... about the art and history of typography and type-design . English : Deutsch : Português English ...
Wiki - circehouse - 2 Jul 2011 - 11:17am - 0 comments
