Because Contenu is designed for text use, it is spaced for body copy in the 9-12 point range. That is far too much spacing for heads, subheads, and the like. So I made the...
by Staff · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified May 18, 2024
Buddy is the new companion sans for Contenu, the book font family designed for my book on font design design. Originally, I called it Compagnon, but that seemed to pompous. Then I called it...
by Staff · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified May 18, 2024
Bushing is a quick serif experiment going for open light display type. For years I have always stopped and really liked what I saw with fonts like the original Cushing from the turn of...
by Staff · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified May 18, 2024
Buddy Slender is the narrower version of the companion sans for Contenu, the book font family designed for a book on book family design called Practical Font Design. It’s a loose, free, easy to...
by Staff · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified May 18, 2024
Cutlass was just for fun. Poniard is the working version. Sleek, slender, sharp, to the point! A bit of decorative fun. This is the first font used in teaching Fontographer in my new Practical...
by Staff · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified May 18, 2024
CushingTwo is the 6-font family designed for Fontographer: Practical Font Design for Graphic Designers: Regular, Oblique, Demi, DemiOblique, Bold, and BoldOblique. The two Demi variants will be listed separately in InDesign and the Creative...
by Staff · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified May 18, 2024
AggressIan is the release of the first font I ever drew. It was done by hand with triangle and parallel rule back in the mid-1980s. I originally called it Aggressor, but I never liked...
by Staff · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified May 18, 2024
Because ebooks will not normally accept .otf fonts, and they don’t support Opentype features, this font family was designed to be used for the ebook conversions of print books. It uses old style figures....