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New Letterhead Fonts antipiracy font lockdown scheme

... to outlines in PDFs look quite cruddy except at very large point sizes. I don't know what the default setting is these days, but I ... a bad day, or maybe he just reacted to an over-use of exclamation points ;-) But to me the reply just seems out of character as a ...

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

An amusing exercise

... believe this didn't occur to me before: the origins of the exclamation point, question mark, and laughter mark. Do you really think this ...

Forum topic - cerulean - 19 Nov 2005 - 12:31pm - 104 comments - 0 attachments

Obituary: Town's Sole Stonecutter, Apparently

... unbelievable. (And I'll have to remember that opening-exclamation trick!) hhp If it walks like sh¡te and If it walks ... of text). The content is not unimportant, but beside the point. hhp Hrant has pointed out that Hrant has pointed out that ...

Forum topic - hrant - 11 Feb 2007 - 4:36pm - 66 comments - 0 attachments

lack of small-cap height lining numerals

... : rnrmf! From a design point of view From a design point of view I agree with you Josh. I don't know the technical side well ... characters (hyphens, parantheses, brackets, dashes, exclamation marks, question marks, apostrophes, quotation marks etc.), * ...

Forum topic - jlt - 30 Apr 2007 - 8:04pm - 75 comments - 0 attachments

Is God Dead? Is Type Dead? (top forty magazine covers survey)

... friends. Unless they dumb down the population to the point no one can read, type lives! God will have to write an God will ... too clinical Come on, it's too clinical to set an exclamation of remorse for killing a child. What would I have used? I'd have to ...

Forum topic - Sii Daniels - 20 Oct 2005 - 2:36pm - 61 comments - 0 attachments

Which is your favorite logo_?

... I've seen a therapist logo that consisted of an exclamation and a question mark. How weird is that? Lore, I have been ... have the opportunity to become corporate whores at some point. Call me Polyanna but I'm sure there is a way to carry on your work ... in 1876... (And for regional Midwest beer, I vote for Point Beer in Stevens Point, WI: as the slogan says "When you're out of Point, ...

Forum topic - satya - 18 Nov 2007 - 11:55am - 185 comments - 1 attachment

origins of question mark/exclamation mark/interrobang

... like Caslon, you will get the idea. I don't know about the exclamation. I did some research on this I did some research on this ... the word which was abbreviated into the modern exclamation point: http://textwrap.wordpress.com/ It makes more sense than io, ...

Forum topic - Hanr - 5 Feb 2007 - 9:50am - 18 comments - 0 attachments

Heavy Metal Typography

... not made this any easier. it has only illustrated the point that a text face is not a display face. nad x, i'm glad you ... just remembered who you are, and that there's no point. (How did I remember who you are? Because you completely ... EVER!!!!!!!!! (yes, MANY exclamation marks) I RULE! oops. NOW I rule. oops. NOW I ...

Forum topic - Jared Benson - 11 Jul 2002 - 12:37pm - 136 comments - 0 attachments

Stuck with my own company's logo.

Hi guys. It came to a point I had to design a logo for my own company. Just when I got to do it I ... - @ (these days related to internet/web/email) - exclamation mark (as wow when there's an innovation) - future - development ...

Forum topic - litera - 30 May 2007 - 3:18pm - 41 comments - 0 attachments

Proper placement of exclamdown and questiondown

... yes, they would be followed by a cap. But a question or exclamation can begin mid-sentence, thus: Hrant, ¿qué opinas de esta ... did find one, and sure enough, the upside down exclamation point is aligned with the rest of the caps... I'll try to scan this and some ...

Forum topic - speter - 10 Jun 2007 - 2:32am - 82 comments - 0 attachments