Combining Fonts
Assignment: Type out two fonts (A–Z, 0–9) and smash them together, splice their DNA. Take the spine from one, and mesh it with the stems or serifs of another. Create two sets of upper-case letters, and...
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 ArticleRepair a corrupt font?
I have an extensive collection of fonts (60,0000+). Several hundred of them will crash my system when I open one of them in Finder (double-click the font icon). I picked one at random for some serious...
View ArticleCopy/Pasting from Hebrew font in PDF
Hi - I'm trying to copy and paste text from a PDF so I can edit and analyze the contents. The file was created in Hebrew. It is set of Israel's election results and available on their government...
View ArticleCan I use "Myriad Pro" in print?
Hello, I am from Russia and I am looking forward to buying "Myriad Pro". But I have some questions: I will have a logo in "Myriad Pro" that I want to print on boxes, cards, bags and so on. Am I allowed...
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 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 ArticleMyriad Pro font is all grayed out on iPhone/iPad when used on MS Office...
Hi, I have spoken to Hardik, Alex and a few more Adobe representatives about this issue and I have had a terrible responses. They disconnected my call while I was on hold. They kept shying away from...
View ArticleEmbedding font in app
Hi, I'm using LTC Bodoni (via TypeKit) on my website and now I'm working on my digital portfolio: basically HTMl5+CSS, packed with Baker Framework to be published on Apple Store.I would use the font...
View ArticleVertical Spacing
Hello, I'm new to graphic design. I'm trying to understand how best to vertically space my content. I have 4 numbers that are each 4" tall. How much space should i add between each number so that they...
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 ArticleCan I automate specialized, detailed, rater-like fonts in PS and ID?
I'm trying to create a mailer for a group with about a thousand members, and the client wants to have each image personalized with the member's name such as you may have seen on those "my name in the...
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I'm looking for this font (or very similar one)
I would like to know what font this is, or the name of a similar font.I've already tried with font from an image recognition services and also sites with step by step font identification. It's not a...
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What is the name of this Asian font?
What is the name of this Asian font. I have not been able to identify it in http://www.myfonts.com/WhatTheFont/, http://www.whatfontis.com/, http://www.identifont.com/
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 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 ArticleFont Offering Appealing Numeric Fractions
I'll be taking a job that requires insertion into text of a considerable number of fractions.What font pallet offers fractional notation down through 1/16,1/32,1/64 etc? Fractions should have a...
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Simulate Unicode Font in a Design
I'm creating a t-shirt and I want to use the typeface Unicode 6.0 UTF-8, or a substitute. I've searched a lot, and it looks like that font is used in programs like Dreamweaver, TextWrangler, etc., but...
View ArticleDifferences between /FontFile2 and /FontFile3, or OS X Preview?
(This is my first post in these forums, so apologies if this topic is not appropriate.) I've written a pile of Java utility code to generate PDFs with subsetted TrueType fonts using a CID-keyed font....
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