Foundations of Type Design
Section 4. Expanding and Finessing Your Typeface
Section 4. Expanding and Finessing Your Typeface
4.1 Types of Figures
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4.2 Resources for Diacritics
Resource Links:
- How not to draw accents by David Jonathan Ross
- Diacritics as a Means of Self-Identification by Aleksandra Samuļenkova
- List of resources on designing diacritics by Aleksandra Samuļenkova
- On Diacritics by David Březina
- The Insects Project
- Vietnamese Typography
- List of Pangrams
- Glyphs Tutorial on Diacritics by Rainer Erich Scheichelbauer
4.3 Diacritical Marks_and_Anchors
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- Section 4 Demo File (note: This is the same as the link in lecture 4.1)
4.4 Setting Font Info and OT Features
Glyphs App Tutorial Links about Hinting:
PostScript Autohinting by Rainer Erich Scheichelbauer
Manual PostScript Hinting by Rainer Erich Scheichelbauer
4.5 Latin-1 Proof
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