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Typeface 2 mentions (10)

• Anyone using Typeface Pro?

  I'm looking to weed out yearly subscription software in favor of paying one-time fees. Connect Fonts/Extensis Suitcase is now $100 a year. I like their new online search by style feature that searches your font library – but I can give that up. I'm looking at Typeface Pro https://typefaceapp.com/. Source: 6 months ago

• A collection of useful Mac Apps

  Typeface - Price: Free (one-time purchase of $60) Pretty powerful font manager for macOS. Source: 10 months ago

• How to organise all my typefaces

  I started using Typeface a while back. Very good software, the thing I love about it, I can preview fonts without loading them, can organize by foundry, style or whatever, comes in very handy when you have thousands of fonts to wade through. Source: about 1 year ago

• Apple, you are drowning us in system fonts you no longer let us manage…

  Yes I use a GREAT type management app to manage font collection. It's called Typeface and I would recommend all Mac users check it out. Super slimline and works great. I'm almost 50 so the dropdown has existed longer than the field you can type in so old habits die hard. I've gotten good at just typing now but an argument could be made that so many system fonts affects system performance. Not having all your fonts... Source: about 1 year ago

• Apple, you are drowning us in system fonts you no longer let us manage…

  I should have added, I too use Typeface and I LOVE IT! I try to spread the word that everyone should take a look at it, it even supports some auto activation for folks that like that. I use to use Extensis Universal Type Server at an office and Extensis Suitcase for home but their price increases and paywalling updates drove me away. I actually prefer Typeface to any iteration of Suitcase from the past so if you... Source: about 1 year ago

Butterick's Pratical Typography mentions (62)

• How to think about HTML responsive images

  Thank you! I must have picked up the idea from from Matthew Butterick’s “Practical Typography”, but with the symbol drawn rather than as the degrees character, to spare screen reader users from hearing that constantly. https://practicaltypography.com/. - Source: Hacker News / 29 days ago

• Who's winning in Sarah Silverman's copyright suit against OpenAI?

  FYI, one of the lawyers representing Sarah Silverman is an HNer of some note, Matthew Butterick. [1] He is the creator of Practical Typography, [2] which is posted about on HN from time to time. [3] 1: https://fortune.com/2023/07/12/sarah-silverman-lawsuit-chatgpt-book-memoir-illegal-scraped-open-secret/ 2: https://practicaltypography.com/ 3:... - Source: Hacker News / 3 months ago

• Please tell me your favourite type books

  Shout out to https://practicaltypography.com/ by Matthew Butterick. Not exactly a deep dive, but such a solid intro to fundamentals literally everyone should read it. Source: 5 months ago

• Web Design Is 95% Typography

  One option is Matthew Butterick's "Practical Typography": https://practicaltypography.com/. - Source: Hacker News / 6 months ago

• Sarah Silverman is suing OpenAI and Meta for copyright infringement

  Interesting: the plaintiffs are represented by Matthew Butterick, who's been on HN for a decade, [1] and whose work on typography [2] comes up from time to time. 1: https://news.ycombinator.com/user?id=mbutterick. - Source: Hacker News / 10 months ago