Dick Smiths Fair Go Supporters · @dsfgs
171 followers · 13171 posts · Server activism.openworlds.infoDear #font designers,
A #monospace lowercase 'L' does *not* looks like this:
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It looks like this:
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Please take heed and stop making 'L's look like ones. Thankyou.
Weirdly specific rant, complete.
#font #monospace #fontdesign #serifs
Inge · @Inge
340 followers · 626 posts · Server aus.social
Any letterpress / typography peeps on here?
You may enjoy this fab tray of wood type i am lucky enough to own. And yes I have printed from it.
#typography #letterpress #HandSetType #WoodType #Font #FontDesign #Serifs #SettingType #Printing #LetterpressPrinting
#typography #letterpress #handsettype #woodtype #font #fontdesign #serifs #settingtype #printing #letterpressprinting
Dick Smiths Fair Go Supporters · @dsfgs
178 followers · 12401 posts · Server activism.openworlds.info@mike
Hi Mike,
Yes the #layout is a bit bland but #serif fonts can be good for #readability.
For an #instance focused on #news #serifs might be helpful.
We hope their #characterLimit is well above 500 so people can actually discuss news. A minimum of 2000 characters would probably be useful.
#layout #serif #readability #instance #news #serifs #characterLimit