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OT: what does it take to design a font? I've always wanted to make my own. Is it a reasonable thing to do for an average person with an okay design taste, if I'

• fimdomeio 7y ago
  It can be done, but it's not easy. There's a lot of characters (uppercase lowercase numbers...) even if you're doing only ascii and making every character look balanced with all the others seems to me like a crazy amount of work. Then you also have spacing between character pairs. I never really attemped other than the simplest logo characters to be printed in a pen plotter, but if I ever would I would probably start at https://www.prototypo.io/ https://www.prototypo.io/
• Zobat 7y ago
  You could use a parametric font tool, like https://spectral.prototypo.io/ https://spectral.prototypo.io/ There are others just the first I found.