Arno Pro small cap numerals: why so high?
I just designed a large postcard to announce an art exhibition and used Arno Pro throughout, mostly small caps. Why are the small cap numerals so much 'higher' than the letters? They just looked too...
View ArticleLooking for a pixilated looking font
I am looking for a pixilated font like http://www.fontshop.com/fonts/singles/club21/preset_f_ot/ Anyone have an idea? Thanks
View ArticleHow to Change a Font's Embedding Permission?
Way back when, my company created a simple TTF font that consisted of the company logo, scaleable using font size. This was when PDFs and electronic delivery were less of a concern for us. The font...
View ArticleOnly 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 ArticleBulleted list
Typographically can someone confirm what is the correct way to do a bulleted list for print in a paragraph of text: For example: This is my bullet list headingBullet 1Bullet 2Bullet 3 Continuation of...
View Articleblackletters
Do blackletter faces belong to one of the "standard" font families such as sans serif or serif or consitute a separate font family on their own. I am little confused as to what exactly applies.
View ArticleI'm using Adobe font Minion Pro and I need a small customization done. What...
My project involves transliteration from Hebrew to English. The standard denotation for certain Hebrew letters that do not have a direct equivalent in the English alphabet requires a that a dot be...
View ArticleHow 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 ArticleType Baseline Problem
Reference image below. I need to get a number to sit on the baseline in a line of text but it automatically sits below the baseline. Is there a term for this? And how do I got about fixing it? Thanks!
View ArticleQuadra font I can not find it anywhere?
Designer uses Quadra and said he purchased in a pack. I would like to use this font and he will not send the font too me. I can not find this font anywhere and really really need it. Please if you...
View ArticleCommon font size on business cards?
Most examples I've come across range between 7-8pt. Whereas my client insists he had never seen anything less than 9pt+. I would love to get some feedback on this.
View ArticleRequired fonts for CS2?
I've been searching for a list of fonts the are required for Adobe CS2, but can't seem to find a resource. Does anyone have this information? These would be fonts that belong in the "Reqrd" folder...
View ArticleFont usage (=fonts embedded in Illustrator)for stock design (=commercial...
Hi, I have a question concerning the commercial usage of the fonts incorporated in Illustrator. Is it legal to use them (after converted into outlines) for creating stock vectors and then selling them...
View Article211 OpenType fonts available with Creative Suite
(This message last edited 17 Jan 2004 to clarify details and remove one font from the list.)Bonus fonts bundled only with the Creative Suite - and not with the individual programs sold separately - are...
View ArticleFont Licensing for Commercial Use - Video Games
Hello everyone. I need some SERIOUS help so any advice would be greatly appreciated. I'm currently in the process of Producing a video game which is using Minion Pro (Bold and Medium). I've been trying...
View ArticleScript Font for Name with Suffix
Hello all,I am designing an invitation and I need to find a traditional script font that will work with a name with a suffix - like John Smith III. The III at the end looks terrible with a script I. (I...
View ArticleFree software to change glyph mapping in a font?
Hi, I've got this old font that I need to use. I would like to change the glyph mapping of the font (i.e., use the same glyphs, but map them to different spots). Does anyone know of a free application...
View ArticleHaunted by Arial MT
I inadvertently installed the Arial MT fonts - Regular, Bold, Italic etc recently. However, all my Flash files started replacing the standard Arial font in the text fields with Arial MT; and every...
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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