How to convince a designer the font is too light
I'm not a designer. I dabble, but I have no formal training. My background is User Experience and User Interface. A designer has created templates to be used for PDFs. The font is not only light, but...
View ArticleWho should buy the font, designer or client?
Client told me what font she wants to use, but I dont need that font in the future.I told her to buy the font because she plans to use it for more projects. Can youexplain in general cases when should...
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Only 1 Variation of Gotham Font Family Works At One Time
Hi there, Community - I have a dozen variations of Gotham as True Type files. They each have a unique file name (Gotham-Black, Gotham-Book, Gotham-Thin, etc). I have loaded them all on my PC's system...
View ArticleFont license for @font-face
Hi forum, My name is Riaz,a web designer and developer. I have Genuine photoshop CS4 and it has been bundled with several adobe fonts. I would like to use those fonts in my own website (not for others)...
View ArticleCS5.5 Design Premium Fonts
After installing I noticed that ROCKWELL font is missing. There may be others but I used this one regularly so it is really missed. I have checked the system font folder and the old font storage folder...
View ArticleWhen CC will deliver fonts from Typekit to my desktop?
Delivering fonts from Typekit to my desktop — one of the reasons I bought a subscription. Since the the launch of CC, font and file sharing features deliver only one message "Comming soon". When to...
View ArticleWords at Play
Does anyone have a copy of the Roberto de Vicq de Cumptich's "Words at Play" video where Bonaparte, Beckett etc typographic portraits assembled on the screen like kinetic type? I like to show that to...
View ArticleMathematical Pi LT Std OTF: Version 10/Version 11 conflict?
Client's files were created using Font Folio OTF, version 10. We have Adobe Font Folio OTF, version 11 (since Version 10 was no longer available at time of purchase). When opening client's InDesign...
View Articlefonts similar to Orator STD
Does anyone know of a font similar to 'orator std' that contains lower case type also (not just smaller capitals)?Thanks in advance.
View ArticleNeed help to identify "Curves" logo font
Can someone please help in identifying the font used in the Curves logo? Thanks!
View ArticleSchool project: InDesign or Illustrator?
I am a Graphic Design student, and we just started a project with these specifications: Take one noun and one adjective to make a 'word pair.' Basically we are making what might be a logotype. No use...
View ArticleHelvetica Neue Fonts
Hi, I want to order Helvetica Neue Fonts but I am confused about the difference between, Helvetica Neue 55 Roman and Helvetica Neue Roman?I am not sure if they are the same!I would really appriciate...
View Articlewarning message
Hi folks,Font management isn't my strongest subject. At our office, we've recently installed OS X Leopard (10.5.4) on our production machines. My machine is a Mac Pro (2006) with 3 gigs of ram and we...
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No more NNTP for Adobe Forums
I just learned that Adobe has discontinued NNTP (Newsreader/Newsgroup) access to these forums. I only found out because I couldn't connect via NNTP and came here to the 'general' forum to register a...
View Articleguardian weekend mag cover typeface
Hi allI am currently doing a magazine cover design for the guardian magazine. Its not for real but for a design project and was wondering if anyone could tell me the typeface used for the guardian...
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Archer typeface- uses?
I recently discovered a new typeface called Archer, by Hoefler and Frerer-Jones. I really like it, but I think it could have limited uses? I talk about it on my blog:...
View ArticleFonts for guidelines to legislation
Hi, I am working on a new document and considering some options for the fonts. The document is a guideline to legislation, so I want the look and feel to contrast the actual legislative text. The...
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How can I preview uninstalled fonts (multiple)?
Hi there, I'm new to these forums and apologize if I'm in the wrong place. I was wondering if there is a utility I can use to view uninstalled fonts? I have a CD with fonts that I'd like to preview. I...
View ArticleIs it ok to download free fonts?
My client wants me to use a specific font that I don't have - he wont pay for it as it's available free. The font is EffloresceI'm worried about downloading any free stuff - can anyone recommend a safe...
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