Framemaker’s not dead?!?
They just upgraded to 12: http://www.adobe.com/products/framemaker.html maybe an upgrade to FreeHand is coming? Naw!!!
Continue reading →They just upgraded to 12: http://www.adobe.com/products/framemaker.html maybe an upgrade to FreeHand is coming? Naw!!!
Continue reading →An excerpt from my newest book, due out in late fall of 2011… The world of font design has radically changed in the digital world of graphic design. We no longer make huge careful drawings, reduced to perfection, and exquisitely carved out of metal or exposed onto film. We make mathematically precise, infinitely editable, completely resizable shapes output as code. The software that brought about that change is the focus of my new book: Practical FontDesign for … Continue reading →
This is the new book on Fontographer 5.1. It’s has been great fun to go back to my roots, as it were and relearn the program that started me in font design. Fontographer is the app that started graphic design on the computer. It preceded Illustrator by over a year. It was the core that was developed into FreeHand. This is digital drawing that is fun again! As I got back into the application something remarkable happened. … Continue reading →