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Adobe has announced that they will end support for creating content with Type 1 fonts by January 2023. Here's how you can prepare to make the shift to more widely supported formats.
This slow demise of Type 1 had me look back at the one typeface I developed while in college using an early version of Fontographer, a type design program (which produced Type 3 font). I didn’t ...
Usually, sans serif fonts tend to be more accessible than those with serifs, but there are exceptions, as our shortlist shows. And, just to confuse you, some fonts specially designed for people ...
This is another example of a font that manages to look completely different across applications, with the design context and ...
An approachable-witchy 1938 design is the hand-cut, ... This font you know from old pulp novels is all over new books. ... a widely acclaimed 2016 collection of essays by n+1 founder Mark Greif, ...
Before, fonts were purchased from a font design shop, or foundry, and sent to the user (typically on a floppy disk) for making printed documents. Suddenly, where and how fonts appeared was more ...
This font is clearly inspired by the Asian culture. The design is performed with brush in an accurate caligraphy. The font is already italic so it doesn’t have the additional Italic option. Where to ...
Type design software can thus be prone to generating middleweights that may be a Franken-font mash-up. “The interpolation will inherit qualities from both extremes,” says Foley.
The fonts that appear in the Adobe InDesign CS5 or any other application are actually installed to the Windows operating system. To get and install replacement fonts for InDesign, ...
Spotify made its own font, and it’s going everywhere inside the app The new Spotify Mix typeface is a ‘remix’ of various fonts inspired by the ‘evolving nature of audio culture.’ Apparently.