blackletters
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 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 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...
View ArticleDot below character in Garamond Premier Pro
Hi, I'm trying to figure out how to get a dot below the letters H, t, and s in Garamond Premier Pro. The combining mark doesn't seem to work, and the specific glyphs don't exist. Any ideas? Most other...
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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Typographic alignment questions
hi guys, as you see in the below image, what should be the Typographic alignment of ltalic? ( the frist letter C & S)
View ArticleWhat type of Fonts are compatible between Mac and PC?
Hello all:I work in InDesign primarily from a Windows based PC. I occasionally do some work on a Mac as well. I have a mixture of font type I use (TTF, OpenType etc) on my PC. I know a lot of font...
View ArticleTypography Verbage
Typography. I'm not sure if that's the place to be looking I'm trying to list the differences between writing on paper and on a tablet and I think there's a word for when you press harder with a pencil...
View ArticleProblemas con indesing
hola, ya me estoy volviendo loca con este tema. cada vez que presiono enter en na caa de texto, el texto que esta por debao pasa atonaticamente a otra caja por mas que tenga espacio en la primera....
View ArticleA question for pro typographers only
I have to find some text and signage type to go with an identity that uses Doyald Young's Finesse Light. It actually looks OK with the symbol that another designer sold to the client. (I have been...
View ArticleDoes anyone know what this font is?
http://i23.photobucket.com/albums/b383/p3ernie/2012-07-02_09-45-58_951 .jpg Thanks in advance
View ArticleWhy when I applied a paragraph style to a text the text is colored behind
I dont´know what I done but, after having done lots ot texts in inDesign cs6 in a mac OX lion, now when I applied paragraphs styles to a text the text is coloured behind. I saw the preferences and all...
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Type 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 ArticleWhat does "LT" stand for?
Looking over Adobe's font list (http://www.adobe.com/products/fontfolio/pdfs/fontfolio11_font_list.p df), I noticed that many fonts have "LT" attached to their names, e.g. "Helvetica LT Std Black."What...
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 ArticleType resizing issue
How do I create a slim version of a typeface inside an existing one? Terribly worded question I know, the link below will hopefully explain. Thanks http://www.dafont.com/forum/attach/orig/1/1/119026.gif
View ArticleAvant Garde Gothic BT < what does the BT stand for?
I am producing some work for a company, in whose style guide it specifies 'ITV Avant Garde Gothic BT' - I have Avant Garde Gothic, but cannot find any decent reference to what the BT might mean. Is it...
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Trying to ID a Font
What The Font was no help. Not surprising considering the poor quality of the image. Can anyone identify this font? The closest I've come is a font called Data, and that is decidedly not it. Thank you...
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Haunted 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 ArticleGeorgia font for smaller font sizes
Minion Pro has a "relative" for smaller font sizes-Minion Pro Caption. Is there is sth analogous for the Georgia font-a version of it specifically for smaller font sizes. I searched in Typekit but i...
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