✨ Fellas! You can watch my talk at @typewknd on YouTube - Search for ‘Typewknd Saturday’ on YouTube and go to 02:57:50 timestamp. 👁 I’m talking about freelance, moneys and other stuff w.r.t India. Got some Kaomojis and Shrek DVD in the talk too. (* ^ ω ^)
Happy birthday! Matthew Carter was born today in 1937. The talented & ubiquitous British type designer began as a punchcutter & designed both photo & digital type. #typography#typedesign
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Most of the people who say I hate Comic Sans don't even know why they #hate it. They are blindly following what others say. That is why it is important to know the history of things before you join the herd.
Here is a small thread on #ComicSans
Recursive Sans & Mono is now live on Google Fonts! So:
1. Anyone can very easily use it on the web.
2. The minisite has been updated with a GF “checkout” tool for advanced embeds, plus a Process essay.
3. It’s on Product Hunt – please give an upvote!
https://t.co/IAvLLvuIpI
#typelabasia@kalapi Hi! For the Aksharaya calligraphy manuals, email [email protected] or use this link https://t.co/CaWpmbtb8f
The manuals are available in 9 Indic scripts including Devanagari, Bangla, Gujarati, Gurmukhi, Kannada, Malayalam, Odia, Tamil and Urdu! 😀
Why do so few of even the most popular typefaces have the Indian Rupee symbol, ₹?
❌ Commercial Type: Canela, Druk, Portrait, Publico
❌ Klim: Domaine, National, Tiempos
❌Hoefler Type: Chronicle, Gotham, Mercury, Numbers, Sentinel, Whitney
✅ Hoefler Type: Decimal, Ringside
I’ve decided to open source some of the proofs I’ve developed at H&Co, for the designers with whom I’ve been doing type crits on Twitter. Enjoy!
https://t.co/Ir9UtxDnAa