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Kerning! It’s the last thing one does before one finishes a font. That means I’m almost done with Protest! What is kerning? I expect if you’ve read this far in the series, you probably know.… (Continue reading…)
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My last post was about adding lots and lots of alternates to my Protest™ font in FontLab VI. This time I’m writing about adding OpenType features to Protest. This includes stuff like language support and… (Continue reading…)
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In my last post I documented what I did to add diacritics to my Protest font in FontLab VI. This post is about adding alternates to Protest. And there are a lot of alternates. However,… (Continue reading…)
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In my previous post I walked through my process of digitizing hand drawn glyphs. For a typeface that’s supposed to look hand drawn like Protest, digitizing using Adobe Illustrator’s Image Trace seemed to yield the… (Continue reading…)
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Now that I’m finished drawing all the glyphs for my Protest font (for more on that, see my last 38 blog posts), it’s time to digitize! I’d be lying if I said I drew everything… (Continue reading…)
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The previous post in this series deals with round and symmetrical forms including the dot, umlaut, ring, breve, and macron ( ˙ ¨ ˚ ˘ ¯ ). Here in Part 3 I’ll cover marks that… (Continue reading…)
