→ What is African type design? → What is African design? → Do we have the language(s) to describe it? @africandesignm
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Am I the only one who feels this is extremely odd? We know Apple historically maintains WHITE as the standard color for all power adapters and charging accessories, even when the MacBook Pro itself is "Space Black.” BUT Space Black braided USB-C to MagSafe 3 cable w/ WHITE brick?
Here is a simple but useful ha[k for formatting @google Translate in Gā (a language in 🇬🇭), but can be apply to other languages, especially “DDLs” that are added to Google Translate.
You = “nyɛ” (Plural form)
You = “o / bo” (Singular form)
In Gā.
Design tools with intuitive in-app Interface language feature to change users’ preferred language(s) at will.
AFFINITY DESIGNER → 100%
ADOBE INDESIGN → 0%
We’re going into an age of equitable #DigitalInclusion #AffinityDesigner
We have almost succeeded in training machines to think and talk like us (humans).
Now, we are in a hurry to catchup; learning how to speak to machines by thinking and talking like machines.
#thinkingmachine #thinkinghuman
“Read and write everyday, couples of hours everyday. Write about things you found to be important. And see if you can discover what you believe to be true.” — Dr. Jordan Peterson
Is it only our team or everyone else is experiencing this glitch — ChatGPT’s grainy noise over images we are generating for an animated commercial video?
Also, the route to maintaining consistency in generated images in same scenes is painstakingly “fun”.
@OpenAI @ChatGPTapp
My daughter (Mina): “Daddy, [giggling] if you’re a comedian, you will get more money oo”.
Me: Really?
Mina: It’s true, Daddy. [giggling]
[This is not the first time I heard her say this. Perhaps, I should start.]
Here is a revised version of the MODULAR LOCK DISPLAY FONT. Fun and experimental.
reddit.com/r/typography/comm…
Most often than not, I jump on a fun type design project as a form of “my little distraction” from my current “unemployed” life. Do you want to see more of those projects?
reddit.com/r/typography/s/XA…
Most often than not, I jump on a fun type design project as a form of “my little distraction” from my current “unemployed” life. Do you want to see more of those projects?
reddit.com/r/typography/s/XA…
>> In other words, to extend a particular graphic form into other sequential or random visual elements while retaining all or some of the visual units that can be seen in the original form.
In this very project, I am using the letter “G” in the Glyphs App logo. >>
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@hhpapazian, This is usually use in royal writings during the Ottoman Empire, and was used in the Sultan signature. It is a very specialized thing and... it is seen as a decoration. [Perhaps, explains why not capitalization in Arabic daily usage.] (June 03, 2025, @_KamalMansour)
Please who is paying a scholarship for type designers from minority backgrounds?—to attend this most important discussion to be have?
Join me for an amazing event by @ilovetypography
Fundamentals of the Font Business
May 31, 2025 - From 4pm to 6pm
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Dr. Chan Yeh Practitioners Program, powered by SILICON @siliconstanford.
You can access the CALL FOR PROPOSAL here: ⤵️ #DrChanYeh #SILICON
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There’s an old Taoist saying:
“Wealth does not enter a dirty home.”
True, even dirty money enter clean homes.
