Using and modifying fonts in Logo design
Hi All,Been looking for information on using and modifying fonts in logo designs and have been finding conflicting messages. I'm interested in the following questions in general, but if anyone has...
View ArticleAccents on Capital Letters?
Hi,Are you supposed to use accent marks on capital letters? I'm creating a design (for a graphic-design class) about the painter Salvador Dali (the Ii in his last name has an accent mark on it). I'm...
View ArticleHow should a professional business plan look like?
Hi, How should a professional business plan look like? My teacher just gave me this sample business plan. Now, the content is alright, but what about the typography? I'm not sure, I'm not really a...
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...
View ArticleCapitalization thoughts for a menu
I work part-time for a local restaurant in an accounting capacity and recently they asked me to redesign their bar menu. I'm enjoying the creative process of designing a pleasing look for the menu but...
View ArticleSingle Style of Font not Available in Any Adobe Programs
I have been using Nofret for all of my business correspondence for years. All of a sudden within the last couple of weeks, one style, the Light Italic, refuses to show up in any of my Adobe programs....
View ArticleFont Licence use
Can I use the fonts supplied with Photoshop to design a book cover for publication. This is a commercial use, is this OK.
View ArticleWhat font is this?
Hi all, I tried http://new.myfonts.com/WhatTheFont/ and http://www.whatfontis.com/ and both tools could not tell me what font was used in the attached JPEG. Can you help? Thanks, Mike
View ArticleShould I mix oldstyle and lining figures?
I love oldstyle numerals and have started using them in my design work. What I'm wondering is: If I have a heading or subheading or something that includes numbers, should I switch to lining figures...
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 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 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 ArticleArno 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 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 ArticleWhat goes with Zapfino?
Hi Group,I recently purchased Zapfino, and I would like to know which non-script fonts would work nicely as a sub-title or body text. I saw 2 or 3 recommendations on Linotype's site about a year ago,...
View Articleavailability of Slumdog Millionaire's font, Cracked?
Okay, I finally found out the name of the Slumdog font; it's Cracked, and came with versions of Illustrator. Is it available for DL anywhere?? I came to Adobe to find it but wasn't listed in the Fonts...
View ArticleFonts bundled with Creative Suite 2 (and individual CS2 products)
The attached PDF lists all the fonts bundled with Creative Suite 2 and the individual CS2 applications.Enjoy!T
View ArticleUsing an Adobe font in logo design
I own Adobe CS3 and CS4 Design Premium. I wish to use the font Bickham Script Pro in the design of a logo for a client. I have been trying to determine if I am allowed to do this. Can anyone tell me if...
View ArticleHow to connect letters?
Hi I am a noob here but I've got to start somewhere, so here I am. Anyway In Illustrator cs5 how would I take a word like Soup7 and connect the top of the letter S with a line. I have tried the pen...
View ArticleBeautiful Type Treatment
Been making a conscious effort lately to not only boost my awareness and understanding of typography in general but become more proficient with creating attractive type treatments, stylizations, etc.I...
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