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Frank E. Blokland

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• DTL FontMaster 1.06 release
  28 March 2003 · 10:420 replies
• DTL IconDropper
  31 March 2003 · 04:550 replies
• OTF production & font editors & GUI
  15 June 2003 · 06:5013 repliesBuild
• DTL FontMaster 1.08
  22 July 2003 · 03:400 replies
• DTL FontMaster version 2 release with free light version
  20 August 2003 · 09:510 replies
• Dr. Peter Karow Award
  1 October 2003 · 03:020 replies
• Batching OpenType/features generation
  21 April 2005 · 05:362 repliesBuild
• Automating Type Design Processes
  24 August 2008 · 09:3619 replies
• OpenType font naming in FM
  9 September 2008 · 13:141 replyBuild
• New OpenType editor: DTL OTMaster
  26 January 2009 · 09:5247 replies
• Controversial: Digital Masochism?
  25 February 2009 · 09:0650 replies
• FM Light 2.7.0
  1 April 2009 · 05:190 repliesBuild
• Dr. Peter Karow Award for Thomas Milo
  26 October 2009 · 01:2917 repliesBuild
• Plantin Societry: expert classes on type design
  22 June 2010 · 01:190 replies
• M- m- and em-square
  30 August 2010 · 10:4437 replies
• LeMo 3.0.1
  3 September 2010 · 08:513 replies
• Notes on font protection
  16 September 2010 · 03:067 repliesBuild
• Some type design from Belgium
  24 August 2011 · 10:4012 replies
• The magic of type design
  27 August 2011 · 07:150 replies
• Exclusive Typographic Footwear
  2 October 2011 · 03:124 repliesGeneral Discussions
• Harmonics, Patterns, and Dynamics [...]
  5 March 2012 · 01:092 repliesBuild
• Harmonics, Patterns, and Dynamics [...]
  5 March 2012 · 01:210 replies
• Renaissance ‘font format’
  20 May 2013 · 07:266 repliesBuild
• OTM 3.0 COLR/CPAL support
  9 October 2013 · 04:054 repliesBuild
• DTL OTMaster 3.7 released
  14 November 2013 · 01:081 replyRelease
• Digital Typography & Artificial Intelligence
  21 November 2013 · 02:491 reply
• DTL OTMaster 3.7 Manual
  10 January 2014 · 06:040 repliesBuild
• Expert class Type design 2014 exhibition
  14 May 2014 · 04:364 replies
• DTL OTMaster Summer Promotion
  1 July 2014 · 00:532 repliesRelease
• DTL OTMaster 5.0 released
  19 December 2014 · 06:510 replies

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• OTF production & font editors & GUI
• OTF production & font editors & GUI
• OTF production & font editors & GUI
• OTF production & font editors & GUI
• How to calculate the best font metrics?
• FontLab vs. TypeTool for a student
• FontLab vs. TypeTool for a student
• FF Scala
• massive problems after scaling (fontlab)
• Tool for changing the tables of OT fonts
• Tool for changing the tables of OT fonts
• Tool for changing the tables of OT fonts
• Tool for changing the tables of OT fonts
• Programs, programs, programs.
• Programs, programs, programs.
• New TypeFace Digitalization Application
  20 August 2003 · 10:23
• New TypeFace Digitalization Application
  21 August 2003 · 05:57
• DTL Fontmaster
  15 September 2003 · 08:18
• Ikarus?
  11 December 2003 · 07:53
• Ikarus?
  11 December 2003 · 11:26
• Batching OpenType/features generation
  21 April 2005 · 05:52
• Batching OpenType/features generation
  27 April 2005 · 07:31
• Fontographer Vs. Fontlab...
  27 April 2005 · 10:38
• DTL Kernmaster
  8 August 2005 · 08:10
• DTL Kernmaster
  8 August 2005 · 11:56
• DTL Kernmaster
  6 September 2005 · 03:16
• Antares
  7 September 2005 · 02:31
• DTL Kernmaster
  7 September 2005 · 02:34
• Understanding BezierMaster
  22 December 2005 · 03:57
• Ikarus?
  14 February 2006 · 08:20
• FontLab5.o1 Mac hang and freeze
  2 March 2006 · 05:35
• DTL Kernmaster
  3 March 2006 · 06:39
• Cheap/free font editor
  13 March 2006 · 07:05
• OpenType Application Support
  3 May 2007 · 12:02
• Connecting AFDKO & FontForge
  21 August 2007 · 04:50
• FontForge as a Typeface Design Environment--Good Idea, Bad Idea
  28 August 2007 · 14:52
• Center accent using RoboFab/Python ?
  26 November 2007 · 13:50
• Center accent using RoboFab/Python ?
  26 November 2007 · 15:11
• Center accent using RoboFab/Python ?
  28 November 2007 · 15:43
• Anyone know what font software this is ('Otted')? PDF with screens inside...
  3 December 2007 · 13:01
• OpenType programming
  13 February 2008 · 04:16
• OpenType programming
  13 February 2008 · 07:18
• Weird Adobe Jenson Warning
  6 March 2008 · 01:54
• Interpolating ?
  25 March 2008 · 08:24
• Interpolating ?
  25 March 2008 · 13:42
• Interpolating ?
  31 March 2008 · 05:21
• FontCreator vs FontLab
  31 March 2008 · 07:25
• Blend font interpolated kerning ?
  2 July 2008 · 04:29
• Automating Type Design Processes
  25 August 2008 · 05:01
• New OpenType editor: DTL OTMaster
  26 January 2009 · 14:26
• New OpenType editor: DTL OTMaster
  28 January 2009 · 09:43
• New OpenType editor: DTL OTMaster
  2 February 2009 · 03:34
• New OpenType editor: DTL OTMaster
  2 February 2009 · 15:29
• Adobe Utopia: Glyph size in Type 1 versus OpenType
  4 February 2009 · 11:20
• Adobe Utopia: Glyph size in Type 1 versus OpenType
  8 February 2009 · 02:05
• New OpenType editor: DTL OTMaster
  25 February 2009 · 08:50
• Controversial: Digital Masochism?
  26 February 2009 · 07:25
• Controversial: Digital Masochism?
  26 February 2009 · 07:28
• Controversial: Digital Masochism?
  27 February 2009 · 03:13
• Controversial: Digital Masochism?
  28 February 2009 · 04:30
• Controversial: Digital Masochism?
  1 March 2009 · 03:13
• Controversial: Digital Masochism?
  2 March 2009 · 12:34
• Controversial: Digital Masochism?
  3 March 2009 · 13:04
• Controversial: Digital Masochism?
  4 March 2009 · 04:40
• Controversial: Digital Masochism?
  4 March 2009 · 13:04
• Controversial: Digital Masochism?
  5 March 2009 · 03:15
• Controversial: Digital Masochism?
  5 March 2009 · 08:16
• Controversial: Digital Masochism?
  9 March 2009 · 04:41
• Controversial: Digital Masochism?
  12 March 2009 · 05:52
• New OpenType editor: DTL OTMaster
  17 March 2009 · 15:32
• Change a typeface name???
  28 May 2009 · 06:44
• Using FDK FontMenuNameDB to assign "s=Regular" to Name ID 4 & 17?
  18 June 2009 · 00:50
• Using FDK FontMenuNameDB to assign "s=Regular" to Name ID 4 & 17?
  19 June 2009 · 02:57
• Using FDK FontMenuNameDB to assign "s=Regular" to Name ID 4 & 17?
  23 June 2009 · 03:15
• 3-letter Language codes for {locl} feature? Is there a table online?
  7 July 2009 · 12:24
• Up close and personal font comparer (in browser)
  4 August 2009 · 05:38
• Are you populating the description and/or license fields in your OpenType fonts?
  6 August 2009 · 11:19
• Are you populating the description and/or license fields in your OpenType fonts?
  7 August 2009 · 04:48
• Problems testing fonts with Font Explorer X
  7 August 2009 · 07:52
• Automating Type Design Processes
  12 August 2009 · 07:22
• Automating Type Design Processes
  12 August 2009 · 14:57
• Automating Type Design Processes
  13 August 2009 · 09:46
• Automating Type Design Processes
  14 August 2009 · 14:07
• Automating Type Design Processes
  16 August 2009 · 09:05
• Name table ID 19 and Font Validator
  18 August 2009 · 01:38
• Automating Type Design Processes
  22 August 2009 · 09:19
• 10 Years of FontLab bugs
  9 September 2009 · 02:09
• Vietnamese diacritics with lowercase i
  28 September 2009 · 02:53
• Vietnamese diacritics with lowercase i
  29 September 2009 · 00:57
• Vietnamese diacritics with lowercase i
  30 September 2009 · 01:17
• Font Names in MS Word 2008 for Mac
  8 October 2009 · 11:31
• Font Names in MS Word 2008 for Mac
  14 October 2009 · 06:47
• Dr. Peter Karow Award for Thomas Milo
  27 October 2009 · 05:56
• Dr. Peter Karow Award for Thomas Milo
  14 November 2009 · 05:11
• Dr. Peter Karow Award for Thomas Milo
  24 November 2009 · 01:31
• Generating shapes starting from the counters - an experiment
  18 December 2009 · 01:40
• New OpenType editor: DTL OTMaster
  21 December 2009 · 07:37
• Dancing Shoes: OpenType FDK Feature Code Generator
  5 January 2010 · 05:21
• Weird font formats (.afm .inf .pfb .pfm)
  12 January 2010 · 03:23
• Highsmith on Glyph Space
  25 January 2010 · 01:52
• Highsmith on Glyph Space
  26 January 2010 · 01:40
• Highsmith on Glyph Space
  26 January 2010 · 12:10
• Highsmith on Glyph Space
  27 January 2010 · 01:21
• Highsmith on Glyph Space
  27 January 2010 · 04:55
• Highsmith on Glyph Space
  30 January 2010 · 05:09
• Highsmith on Glyph Space
  31 January 2010 · 02:10
• New OpenType editor: DTL OTMaster
  11 February 2010 · 10:35
• Open Type Ornaments in Indesign? (How to)
  14 February 2010 · 02:57
• Classification System?
  15 February 2010 · 06:03
• Classification System?
  15 February 2010 · 07:45
• New OpenType editor: DTL OTMaster
  15 February 2010 · 09:49
• Classification System?
  15 February 2010 · 11:35
• Classification System?
  17 February 2010 · 02:24
• Shyness
  18 February 2010 · 12:09
• Disappearing acts: calligrapher
  19 February 2010 · 08:20
• DTL vs. MT Albertina
  22 February 2010 · 04:55
• Proper JvK & De Roos Revival
  18 April 2010 · 07:45
• Fontlab generated otf font does not work on PC
  21 April 2010 · 06:18
• Fontlab generated otf font does not work on PC
  26 April 2010 · 08:13
• Can't compile OT features
  26 May 2010 · 12:50
• Can't compile OT features
  27 May 2010 · 10:06
• Fontographer announced by FontLab
  30 May 2010 · 05:59
• Bug in TTXN (belongs to the AFDKO)
  8 June 2010 · 08:35
• Fontographer announced by FontLab
  5 August 2010 · 01:13
• LeMo 3.0.1
  4 September 2010 · 07:00
• Notes on font protection
  17 September 2010 · 11:13
• Notes on font protection
  18 September 2010 · 02:03
• New OpenType editor: DTL OTMaster
  20 October 2010 · 09:07
• Font Piracy, Design Security, Copyright etc
  31 October 2010 · 04:41
• Subsetting a TTF font - How to do efficiently.
  1 November 2010 · 09:21
• Subsetting a TTF font - How to do efficiently.
  1 November 2010 · 14:43
• InDesign CS5 and OpenType language and script tags
  5 November 2010 · 11:31
• A (very) simple question about OpenType Stylistic Sets
  2 December 2010 · 11:42
• A (very) simple question about OpenType Stylistic Sets
  4 December 2010 · 02:04
• Using opentype for a family
  18 December 2010 · 03:31
• M- m- and em-square
  31 December 2010 · 07:28
• M- m- and em-square
  31 December 2010 · 07:57
• M- m- and em-square
  3 January 2011 · 14:51
• Adam Twardoch -- FontLab 6?
  4 January 2011 · 09:12
• M- m- and em-square
  7 January 2011 · 07:54
• M- m- and em-square
  14 January 2011 · 04:22
• Bringing Hand Drawn Fonts Into A Font Creation Program?
  19 May 2011 · 01:12
• New OpenType editor: DTL OTMaster
  30 June 2011 · 01:46
• New OpenType editor: DTL OTMaster
  30 June 2011 · 02:50
• ttfautohint - latest - autohinting Truetype Fonts
  19 July 2011 · 03:40
• Fontlab Studio Saving Very Slow
  23 July 2011 · 01:07
• Book-Regular weight conflict
  22 August 2011 · 03:16
• New OpenType editor: DTL OTMaster
  23 August 2011 · 05:06
• Some type design from Belgium
  4 September 2011 · 09:13
• Some type design from Belgium
  12 September 2011 · 03:54
• Frank Blokland (?) beautiful typeface
  19 September 2011 · 04:46
• Steve Jobs . 1955-2011
  9 October 2011 · 02:07
• Steve Jobs . 1955-2011
  10 October 2011 · 08:45
• OT Kern Feature
  16 October 2011 · 06:49
• OT Kern Feature
  16 October 2011 · 13:42
• OT Kern Feature
  17 October 2011 · 03:10
• OT Kern Feature
  17 October 2011 · 10:41
• OT Kern Feature
  17 October 2011 · 13:33
• Extracting features from a known Arabic/Urdu font.
  2 November 2011 · 08:47
• DTL Kernmaster?
  21 November 2011 · 04:01
• DTL Kernmaster?
  21 November 2011 · 13:58
• DTL Kernmaster?
  22 November 2011 · 04:28
• DTL Kernmaster?
  23 November 2011 · 11:12
• DTL Kernmaster?
  24 November 2011 · 14:31
• DTL Kernmaster?
  25 November 2011 · 15:26
• DTL Kernmaster?
  27 November 2011 · 04:13
• Line in kerning window
  29 November 2011 · 11:10
• DTL Kernmaster?
  29 November 2011 · 13:18
• Autohinting: Fontlab v AFDK 2.5
  7 January 2012 · 02:39
• Autohinting: Fontlab v AFDK 2.5
  10 January 2012 · 03:22
• Autohinting: Fontlab v AFDK 2.5
  13 January 2012 · 07:10
• Kerning Process - Questions
  2 February 2012 · 12:54
• Kerning Process - Questions
  3 February 2012 · 04:37
• Kerning Process - Questions
  4 February 2012 · 03:49
• DTL Kernmaster?
  4 February 2012 · 05:27
• Kerning Process - Questions
  5 February 2012 · 03:32
• Comparing glyph widths using AFDK?
  1 March 2012 · 07:06
• Need help with language-specific substitutions
  2 April 2012 · 05:49
• DTL Kernmaster?
  4 April 2012 · 03:09
• DTL Kernmaster?
  4 April 2012 · 13:41
• Legal to modify an existing retail font and sell it to a client?
  10 April 2012 · 09:21
• Any interest in Windows tool for editing features?
  11 April 2012 · 13:05
• Is it possible through TTX or Dtl OTMaster?
  7 May 2012 · 06:20
• Generating Fonts Accurately
  7 May 2012 · 08:48
• ttfautohint 0.8 screenshots with OpenSans
  15 May 2012 · 08:27
• Glyphs app crashing in OS X Snow Leopard
  16 May 2012 · 07:50
• DTL Kernmaster?
  18 June 2012 · 03:53
• TypeFacet Autokern: A Free & Open Source Auto-Kerning tool. Would appreciate feedback.
  26 June 2012 · 03:22
• TypeFacet Autokern: A Free & Open Source Auto-Kerning tool. Would appreciate feedback.
  28 June 2012 · 07:09
• TypeFacet Autokern: A Free & Open Source Auto-Kerning tool. Would appreciate feedback.
  29 June 2012 · 06:38
• TypeFacet Autokern: A Free & Open Source Auto-Kerning tool. Would appreciate feedback.
  29 June 2012 · 06:52
• TypeFacet Autokern: A Free & Open Source Auto-Kerning tool. Would appreciate feedback.
  29 June 2012 · 11:54
• mark and mkmk in FontLab
  21 July 2012 · 06:59
• Jeez: Free Beer or Armageddon—your choice.
  2 August 2012 · 01:01
• I need to contact Frank E Blokland
  14 October 2012 · 08:56
• Shifted baseline in MS Word form
  20 May 2013 · 10:35
• Renaissance ‘font format’
  22 May 2013 · 07:32
• Problem generating TTF with Fontographer 5.2
  22 May 2013 · 07:39
• Change UnderlineThickness in compiled font via fontTools
  24 May 2013 · 01:16
• TrueType outlines as ASCII text
  3 June 2013 · 09:51
• Change UnderlineThickness in compiled font via fontTools
  11 June 2013 · 12:30
• Certain letters not showing in Photoshop... unless copied (?)
  17 June 2013 · 00:52
• Certain letters not showing in Photoshop... unless copied (?)
  17 June 2013 · 06:08
• Nicholas Jenson, 1475; Another possible Contextual Alternative example?
  26 June 2013 · 05:23
• Nicholas Jenson, 1475; Another possible Contextual Alternative example?
  26 June 2013 · 09:58
• What are Glyph Names for?
  26 June 2013 · 10:19
• Nicholas Jenson, 1475; Another possible Contextual Alternative example?
  26 June 2013 · 12:38
• Nicholas Jenson, 1475; Another possible Contextual Alternative example?
  26 June 2013 · 14:07
• Would it be necessary to preserve the original pen strokes of the letters in designing digital typefaces?
  27 June 2013 · 05:47
• Would it be necessary to preserve the original pen strokes of the letters in designing digital typefaces?
  27 June 2013 · 07:28
• Would it be necessary to preserve the original pen strokes of the letters in designing digital typefaces?
  27 June 2013 · 07:41
• Would it be necessary to preserve the original pen strokes of the letters in designing digital typefaces?
  28 June 2013 · 00:25
• Would it be necessary to preserve the original pen strokes of the letters in designing digital typefaces?
  28 June 2013 · 08:17
• Would it be necessary to preserve the original pen strokes of the letters in designing digital typefaces?
  28 June 2013 · 10:42
• Your Top 10 Favourite Font Specimens
  2 July 2013 · 11:37
• Your Top 10 Favourite Font Specimens
  2 July 2013 · 13:10
• New OpenType editor: DTL OTMaster
  22 July 2013 · 02:56
• New OpenType editor: DTL OTMaster
  22 July 2013 · 14:19
• TTF Kerning
  24 July 2013 · 12:16
• TTF Kerning
  24 July 2013 · 13:22
• New OpenType editor: DTL OTMaster
  26 July 2013 · 06:12
• New OpenType editor: DTL OTMaster
  26 July 2013 · 14:19
• What are you listening to?
  2 August 2013 · 01:21
• typography and culture
  11 August 2013 · 05:19
• OT language specific ligatures
  12 August 2013 · 13:07
• OT language specific ligatures
  12 August 2013 · 13:23
• OT language specific ligatures
  12 August 2013 · 13:39
• What are you listening to?
  15 August 2013 · 03:26
• OT language specific ligatures
  16 August 2013 · 00:24
• OT language specific ligatures
  16 August 2013 · 05:36
• OT language specific ligatures
  19 August 2013 · 03:08
• Renaissance ‘font format’
  6 September 2013 · 08:47
• M- m- and em-square
  6 September 2013 · 10:28
• M- m- and em-square
  7 September 2013 · 05:48
• Dr. Peter Karow Award for Thomas Milo
  19 September 2013 · 00:41
• Renaissance ‘font format’
  20 September 2013 · 01:02
• M- m- and em-square
  20 September 2013 · 03:04
• OTM 3.0 COLR/CPAL support
  9 October 2013 · 05:16
• OTM 3.0 COLR/CPAL support
  9 October 2013 · 05:57
• Command-line tool to convert TTF to OTF?
  17 October 2013 · 06:30
• New Microsoft size-specific design selection mechanism
  21 October 2013 · 01:14
• MS Sitka
  21 October 2013 · 03:09
• Problems displaying font in Word 2011 for Mac
  23 October 2013 · 02:06
• Problems displaying font in Word 2011 for Mac
  27 October 2013 · 04:09
• New Microsoft size-specific design selection mechanism
  27 October 2013 · 07:47
• Best Font Creation/Editor Software
  28 October 2013 · 03:45
• Best Font Creation/Editor Software
  28 October 2013 · 03:53
• Trying to change a given font's size with any free software
  30 October 2013 · 00:49
• Trying to change a given font's size with any free software
  30 October 2013 · 02:09
• Fonts saved as OTF or TTF in Fontlab Studio5 work in all my MAC applications, but do not work on the PC !!
  6 November 2013 · 10:47
• New Microsoft size-specific design selection mechanism
  9 November 2013 · 08:01
• DTL OTMaster 3.7 released
  10 January 2014 · 05:58
• Is Times Roman the first ever custom typeface for a newspaper?
  27 January 2014 · 11:42
• Is Times Roman the first ever custom typeface for a newspaper?
  27 January 2014 · 12:46
• FONTFORGE : Transform Glyph without changing its weight? Possible?
  27 January 2014 · 15:55
• Is Times Roman the first ever custom typeface for a newspaper?
  28 January 2014 · 05:45
• Mapping new characters for Yukagir Cyrllic
  16 February 2014 · 00:41
• Adam Twardoch -- FontLab 6?
  27 February 2014 · 07:44
• HOW do Illustrator and Indesign find the alternate glyphs in the font files?
  1 March 2014 · 04:33
• Getting zoomed previw of glyphs with ascenders cut off
  2 March 2014 · 05:24
• Creating multiple characters at once in FontLab or Glyphs
  2 March 2014 · 06:16
• Creating a font family with TTX
  3 March 2014 · 13:28
• Creating a font family with TTX
  4 March 2014 · 08:34
• Creating a font family with TTX
  4 March 2014 · 09:47
• Some type design from Belgium
  14 May 2014 · 04:37
• Expert class Type design 2014 exhibition
  15 May 2014 · 03:37
• DTL OTMaster Summer Promotion
  8 August 2014 · 08:10
• Expert class Type design 2014 exhibition
  24 October 2014 · 05:10
• Digital Typography & Artificial Intelligence
  15 December 2014 · 10:21