what fonts?
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- gentleman
so fontexplorer X crashed the fuck out of my fontlibrary and i've just re added the +36,000 i happen have (!!!!!)
cant be fucked to sort through them
what should i have active?
so far
Helvs
Baskervilles
Bodonis
Garamond
Gotham
Farnham
etcany more suggestions let me know
(chances are i'll probably own them)
- digdre0
caslon
gravur
akkurat
berthold
- Bender0
thieving
- baseline_shift0
Lubalin Graph!
Neutraface!
Didot!
- Scotch_Roman0
Um, can't really say without knowing which fonts you regularly use. I only activate fonts that I use on a regular basis, otherwise it really slows down your hard drive.
- doesnotexist0
knockout
courier new
century gothic
trajan pro
news gothic
- gentleman0
scotch :)
yup - i usually have 'the standards' and then project specific fonts :)
but what is classified as the standards - seems to have shifted since i did this last :P
- Jnr_Madison0
Font X done that to me too, had a fucking nightmare getting things sorted out but ffs, 36,000? You're batshit crazy.
- Scotch_Roman0
Well this is entirely subjective, but my usual suspects are:
Mercury
Gotham
Thesis
Garamond
Minion
Helvetica Neue
Bauer Bodoni
Avenir Next
Benton Sans
Franklin Gothic
Trade Gothic
Serifa- you like mercury and gotham? get the fuck out! i've never heard you mention that7point34
- ;p7point34
- Now see you Jimmy...Scotch_Roman
- I also like Caslon Pro and Glosa for serifs, but rarely have the opportunity for use.Scotch_Roman
- dont have, yup, yup, yup, ??, yup, yup, yup, dont have, yup, yup!, yupgentleman
- styleplus0
Linotype Univers
ITC Lubalin Graph
Helvetica Neue (of course)
ITC Avant Garde (of course)
Caslon 224
ITC Century
ITC Frank Gothic (is making a comeback...)
- juhls0
AKKURAT