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Questions about the art and technique of arranging type in order to make language visible. Text is composed to create a readable, coherent, and visually satisfying whole.
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Line Height of Font
It isn't one value, but the UPM or em-size. The standard for OpenType fonts is for 1000 units, while in TrueType fonts, the UPM is by convention a power of two, generally set to 1024 or 2048. However …
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I want to make font, I have digitized the characters, how to proceed next?
With Typophile offline, and all signs point to that being permanent, I would recommend visiting "Phinney on Fonts". That is Thomas Phinney, type designer and enthusiast and president of FontLab. His …
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What do font artists mean when they speak of a "clean" font?
disagree with the previous answer as one interpretation of the word clean, but in my 20+ years in the field, I've almost exclusively heard the word "clean" in typographic contexts to mean any style of typography …
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What methods exist for determining if a font is similar or derivative work?
I've always assumed that the vector outlines contained in a font file are essentially mathematical formulas describing each of those shapes; and that no matter how similar two fonts might appear, the …
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