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Automating Type Design Processes
‘Instead of imagining that our main task is to
instruct a computer what to do, let us concentrate
rather on explaining to human beings what we
want a computer to do..’
Donald Knuth
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Ideastarting point
Artwork(working) drawings
IkarusMastermanual digitizing
Fontsend point
CompareMastercomparing
TraceMasterauto-tracing
IkarusMasterdrawing/enhancing
OTMasterchecking/adjusting
BezierMasterdrawing/enhancing
ContourMastertesting/improving
BlendMasterinterpolating
KernMasterkerning
DataMasterfont generating
Fonts(end point)
Other toolsstarting point
Existing datastarting point
DataMasterconverting
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Parameterizingof composing
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Harmonic Systemsand Models
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Parameterizingof type design LetterModeller
Parameterizinglegibility research LetterMeasurer
Idiom Jan van Krimpen
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Romanform sort
Cursiveform sort
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1. Gerrit Noordzijalso: construction sortsupposed to be coherent
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1. Orthographic term: language rules.Typography: character set.
2. Set concisting of basicvowels and consonants.
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M1 – M2 = p (pen nib)M1 – B = b (stem width) = p · sin 60° (0,87 p)M2 – B = a = p · sin 30° (0,5 p)r 1 = r 2 = radius
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Pen width (mm): 10 / relatief 1Pen thickness (mm): 1.0Pen angle (degrees): 30.0X-height (mm): 50 / relatief 5Ascender (mm): 28.38 / relatief 2.8Descender (mm): 22.7 / relatief 2.3Stretch factor: 90%
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s t e i g e n b e r g e r k u r h a u s h o t e l , t h e h a g u e 1 8 n o v e m b e r 2 0 0 9
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75
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Systems
Legibility
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Parameterizing
Macro – Micro
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Structurs
Idiom
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© f r a n k e . b l o k l a n d , m m i x
a u t o m a t i n g t y p e d e s i g n p r o c e s s e s
s t e i g e n b e r g e r k u r h a u s h o t e l , t h e h a g u e 1 8 n o v e m b e r 2 0 0 9
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© f r a n k e . b l o k l a n d , m m i x
a u t o m a t i n g t y p e d e s i g n p r o c e s s e s
s t e i g e n b e r g e r k u r h a u s h o t e l , t h e h a g u e 1 8 n o v e m b e r 2 0 0 9
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77
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ikarus and fm
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© f r a n k e . b l o k l a n d , m m i x
a u t o m a t i n g t y p e d e s i g n p r o c e s s e s
s t e i g e n b e r g e r k u r h a u s h o t e l , t h e h a g u e 1 8 n o v e m b e r 2 0 0 9
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78
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ikarus and fm
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© f r a n k e . b l o k l a n d , m m i x
a u t o m a t i n g t y p e d e s i g n p r o c e s s e s
s t e i g e n b e r g e r k u r h a u s h o t e l , t h e h a g u e 1 8 n o v e m b e r 2 0 0 9
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79
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ikarus and fm
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Systems
Legibility
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Parameterizing
Macro – Micro
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© f r a n k e . b l o k l a n d , m m i x
a u t o m a t i n g t y p e d e s i g n p r o c e s s e s
s t e i g e n b e r g e r k u r h a u s h o t e l , t h e h a g u e 1 8 n o v e m b e r 2 0 0 9
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karus and fm
Research
Systems
Legibility
Music
Parameterizing
Idiom
Jan van Krimpen
Other scripts
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80
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© f r a n k e . b l o k l a n d , m m i x
a u t o m a t i n g t y p e d e s i g n p r o c e s s e s
s t e i g e n b e r g e r k u r h a u s h o t e l , t h e h a g u e 1 8 n o v e m b e r 2 0 0 9
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81
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karus and fm
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Systems
Legibility
Music
Parameterizing
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Jan van Krimpen
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© f r a n k e . b l o k l a n d , m m i x
a u t o m a t i n g t y p e d e s i g n p r o c e s s e s
s t e i g e n b e r g e r k u r h a u s h o t e l , t h e h a g u e 1 8 n o v e m b e r 2 0 0 9
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Systems
medeklinker syllabe
syllabe
syllabe
medeklinker
klinker
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82
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© f r a n k e . b l o k l a n d , m m i x
a u t o m a t i n g t y p e d e s i g n p r o c e s s e s
s t e i g e n b e r g e r k u r h a u s h o t e l , t h e h a g u e 1 8 n o v e m b e r 2 0 0 9
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83
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ikarus and fm
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Systems
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© f r a n k e . b l o k l a n d , m m i x
a u t o m a t i n g t y p e d e s i g n p r o c e s s e s
s t e i g e n b e r g e r k u r h a u s h o t e l , t h e h a g u e 1 8 n o v e m b e r 2 0 0 9
Ritme en kleur
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84
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ikarus and fm
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Systems
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© f r a n k e . b l o k l a n d , m m i x
a u t o m a t i n g t y p e d e s i g n p r o c e s s e s
s t e i g e n b e r g e r k u r h a u s h o t e l , t h e h a g u e 1 8 n o v e m b e r 2 0 0 9
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85
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ikarus and fm
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Systems
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Systems
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© f r a n k e . b l o k l a n d , m m i x
a u t o m a t i n g t y p e d e s i g n p r o c e s s e s
s t e i g e n b e r g e r k u r h a u s h o t e l , t h e h a g u e 1 8 n o v e m b e r 2 0 0 9
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86
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ikarus and fm
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Systems
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© f r a n k e . b l o k l a n d , m m i x
a u t o m a t i n g t y p e d e s i g n p r o c e s s e s
s t e i g e n b e r g e r k u r h a u s h o t e l , t h e h a g u e 1 8 n o v e m b e r 2 0 0 9
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