jeanboehmAug 2, 2023

I’ve worked on a small tool to animate and record variable fonts. The Variable Font Animator – A drawing interface makes animating and testing variable fonts easy and fun. You can even record videos directly in your browser. There is no need to take a screen capture anymore. That way you can specify the final video format on the fly.

https://tdbr.xyz/font-animator

Font in use: Recursive by @arrowtype

#VariableFonts #typography #font #creativecoding #code #algorithmic #typedesign #visualization

typo du beau regard

tbdr is a platform where fonts, tools, and experiments live next to each other. Tools like propotion prediction help type designers in their daily work life.

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Show threadnitrofurano
@jeanboehm @arrowtype take a search about Ellen Lupton type crimes
Aug 7, 2023 at 5:03pmWeb
Show threadStephen NixonAug 7, 2023
@nitrofurano @jeanboehm what crime are you accusing us of? 😄
Show threadnitrofuranoAug 7, 2023
@arrowtype its a serious issue, Helen Lupton wrote a book about it - https://sarahdali.wordpress.com/2015/11/18/crimes-against-typography/
Crimes Against Typography

In Ellen Lupton’s book Thinking with Type, she points out a variety of different things she consider to be ‘crimes against typography’, things that graphic designers should be wea…

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