@R_Typography

A typeface designer from the far west.

 Portugal
r-typography.com
Joined March 2008
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Very happy to know that Flecha has been selected by the judges to receive the “Certificate of Typographic Excellence”. Big thank you to the Jury!
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Ah yes, the ornate serifs and ball terminals of Helvetica, made with hand and brush, promoted lovingly by the PR team at Monotype and rigorously verified by the editors at Print. printmag.com/typography/mono…
Screenshot of an article on the Print website with a giant hero image labeling Helvetica with unrelated design characteristics from Cotford Display.

ALT Screenshot of an article on the Print website with a giant hero image labeling Helvetica with unrelated design characteristics from Cotford Display.

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Moved to @RTypography@typo.social
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The German court has ruled last month that Google Fonts is not in compliance with GDPR?
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New use of Flecha @FontsInUse fontsinuse.com/uses/49107/in…

Interferences. Emerging Urban Cultures exhibition

Interferences was an exhibition held by the MAAT, curated by Carla Cardoso, António Brito Guterres and Alexandre Farto, dedicated to different expressions of urban culture, their underlying narrati...

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In short: microblogging sucks
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👀Body Size = Optical Size
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Any examples of typefaces with an old style g and a one-storied a, come to mind?
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Just landed at R-Typography.com: Rizoma.
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✂︎ Dodging balls
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R-Typography retweeted
Fontstand@Fontstand16 Sep 2022
Exactly a week ago we welcomed people from around the world to the Third Fontstand conference, and it was great. #FontstandCon2022
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We love this book designed by @mthomsondesign using Chassi. Now @FontsInUse. fontsinuse.com/uses/49065/qu…

Queer St Ives and Other Stories by Ian Massey

From the publisher, Karsten Schubert / Riding House: This first ever queer history of St Ives weaves together biography with art and social history to shine new light on a pivotal era in the develo...

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Arrived at The Hague for the @Fontstand conference.
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Friends: When referring to a list or emperors, both male and female, do you say Emperors & Empresses, or just Emperors?
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Optical kerning is an extraordinarily destructive technological achievement …specially when a publishing house sets all their books in Times, with Optical kerning.
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Serifs are there to form a negative semioval on the side of vertical stems.
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1-year-old suggestion to @adobe Illustrator with only 3 votes. Maybe you can help. Thanks! illustrator.uservoice.com/fo…

Bug on the All Caps (case) open type feature

If the typeface uses GPOS in the "case" feature to relocate a glyph, Illustrator seems to ignore it. It is working well no InDesign and and Photoshop. So the "case" feature is broken for glyphs that...

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A new use of Flecha @FontsInUse fontsinuse.com/uses/47994/bi…

Billboard magazine (2021–)

Billboard magazine generally uses a variety of fonts. While some are used in specific issues, others remain in all issues and are part of the magazine’s identity. In November 2021, Billboard introd...

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More wasabi
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