S4E4 - The Potential Ahead

How old is too old for a font‽ There's a lot of discussion around the age of a font in this episode, as we tour recent modern medieval designs that don't look the way you think they do, question the value of fonts released decades ago, and wonder why we continue to put up with Papyrus. Josh is all about calligraphy, and Kyle has found that gravestone under a depressing tree glyph you were always looking for. Once the judges scores were tallied up, though, it's clear: Josh put on a podcasting masterclass...Remember: Respect your elders and freshness counts!Links to everything that we discussed in this episode:The calligraphic tour:Pahin from Blaze TypeTradition from Bold DecisionsSharp Roman from Sharp TypeElizabeth Goodspeed's Heralding the ancient and otherworldly charm of Future Medieval graphics on It's Nice That Recent medieval releases:Mancine from Herzberg Design Co. Clavichord from DJR’s Font of the Month clubNarwa designed by Lewis McGuffie and released on Future FontsGil Modern from CAST FoundryFulgora from SudtiposEmeritus from Blaze TypeNeue Heitz from Pretend FoundryProof of WordsCovenantGarnierAlaraLimerickThe Bottle Dance from Fiddler on the Roof

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