Typeface Design and Font Making Process with Mark Davis

Typeface Design and Font Making Process with Mark Davis

The Futur Academy via YouTube Direct link

- Mark’s rule of thumb on how to make the letter “O”

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- Mark’s rule of thumb on how to make the letter “O”

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Typeface Design and Font Making Process with Mark Davis

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  1. 1 - Why Mark is obsessed with fonts
  2. 2 - the way typefaces were designed originally
  3. 3 - The way mark looks at type
  4. 4 - why mark prefers the Hurme cut of Helvetica
  5. 5 - Why we see horizontal lines thicker than vertical
  6. 6 - Tips for designing your word mark * (This and the one above together in one cutdown)
  7. 7 - Working on a typeface for a client
  8. 8 - Looking at Trajan’s characteristics
  9. 9 - Do you think we lose something when trying to make something consistent (@ ricky TNR)
  10. 10 - Does the font work for you or are you making the font work?
  11. 11 - Mark’s take on Futura
  12. 12 - Mark’s demo
  13. 13 - Mark’s rule of thumb on how to make the letter “O”
  14. 14 - Mark’s rule of thumb for an overshoot
  15. 15 - What makes a good typeface
  16. 16 - How much Mark charges to revise a font
  17. 17 - Charging for exclusivity

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