Behind the Scenes in Typeface Creation

In checking with red pencil, each stroke of character is checked carefully. While “W, S, C, <, and > <” introduced in the previous articles are usually written for the entire character…

I would like to introduce checking V-characters with red pencil. Various instructions can be given by V-character by its writing position and direction. One V-character written between the e…

I would like to introduce a visual adjustment point related to the thickness of the vertical stroke and horizontal stroke. The vertical stroke and horizontal stroke introduced in this articl…

In this series, I would like to introduce visual adjustments for typeface creation. For this, I would like to introduce an example of the character “田.” As a rough rule in typeface creation,…

Our recommended books are introduced from the staff blog “From TP’s Stack.” There is an extensive book collection in Type Project’s stack. At the time of joining the company, I was surprised…

Type Project’s fonts can be seen everywhere- posters displayed on trains, book covers, product packages, art museum signage, etc. There are also articles on example of usage in the staff blo…

Previously, I introduced “W-” and “W+” as simplified checking with red pencil. I would like to introduce checking with red pencil for alphabet characters at this time. “S” means size, and th…

At Type Project, checking with red pencil and correction are repeated many times to improve the quality of font. In this new series, I would like to pick out some checking with red pencil fr…

Today, I would like to introduce the collection of “dots” for characters from the Type Project Instagram posts. A “dot” is a small element in the character, but it precisely shows the identi…

There was a setting to output a font after replacing a glyph with an error in original data to an icon called “eyeball” in the past work environment in our company. It has a sinister appeara…

When there is text that cannot be displayed, a white square is displayed instead. The battle to eliminate this has been in progress for a long time, but many of you may have seen it. As its …

There is a reaction function incorporating emoji in the business chat tool “Slack.” In addition to the default emoji, customized emoji can be registered. Customized emoji for “Please,” “Than…