Fontendo (Inactive／活動永久凍結) @Fontendou
Identified & documented fonts, obscure & otherwise from games & other media. Created by @KaihatsuYT Was not affiliated with any companies. いかなる会社とも提携していなかった。 This account is now archived. Joined July 2019-
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So far I've made threads about how Nintendo's consoles, through UI, fonts, etc were influenced by Japanese visual culture... But what about material culture? How does the Wii embody "Japanese forms", and how does this legacy continue with the Switch? Here's one more thread 🧵
So far I've made threads about how Nintendo's consoles, through UI, fonts, etc were influenced by Japanese visual culture... But what about material culture? How does the Wii embody "Japanese forms", and how does this legacy continue with the Switch? Here's one more thread 🧵
When it comes to Nintendo, the original Wii was the master of meaningful UI. The aforementioned element of playfulness (遊び心) was present with the typeface choice, music, and so-on, but the main factor in the success of the Wii's UI is its "familiarity" and Japanese flavour. 🧵
When it comes to Nintendo, the original Wii was the master of meaningful UI. The aforementioned element of playfulness (遊び心) was present with the typeface choice, music, and so-on, but the main factor in the success of the Wii's UI is its "familiarity" and Japanese flavour. 🧵
One of the things that defines the 3DS & Wii U in opposition to the Switch is how playfulness was imbued into the UI. Not only do you have the music, but the main typeface, Fontworks’ Rodin, also adds a sense of casual playfulness through things like the diagonal bar on the e.
Fontworks has released a free to use tool that allows you to upload images with Japanese text & have the font identified. It currently searches for fonts within Fontworks’ LETS (Leading Edge Type Solution) library, but there are plans to expand support to identifying other fonts.
Fontworks has released a free to use tool that allows you to upload images with Japanese text & have the font identified. It currently searches for fonts within Fontworks’ LETS (Leading Edge Type Solution) library, but there are plans to expand support to identifying other fonts.
[UPDATE／お知らせ] Please see the post quoted below for an update about the final Fontendo video. Thank you all for your support. フォン天堂の最後動画に関する最新情報については、以下に引用した投稿をご覧ください。 ご支援を頂き、誠にありがとうございます。
[UPDATE／お知らせ] Please see the post quoted below for an update about the final Fontendo video. Thank you all for your support. フォン天堂の最後動画に関する最新情報については、以下に引用した投稿をご覧ください。 ご支援を頂き、誠にありがとうございます。
[NOTICE OF CESSATION OF ACCOUNT ACTIVITY] ※アカウントの活動の永久凍結のお知らせ※ Please see the image below for more information. 下のイメージをご覧ください。 Thank you all for your support these past four years. この4年間のたくさんの応援して頂き、誠にありがとうございました。
Update: Monotype’s executive creative director Phil Garnham has stated that the new Twitter logo is not the X from Special Alphabets 4, but there is yet to be confirmation on whether or not it is the lowercase x from the font, which is indistinguishable from the logo.
Update: Monotype’s executive creative director Phil Garnham has stated that the new Twitter logo is not the X from Special Alphabets 4, but there is yet to be confirmation on whether or not it is the lowercase x from the font, which is indistinguishable from the logo.
Please see the below link for an archive of all image posts that were posted on this account from July 2019 to July 2023. Only original image posts are included, not tweets which only used screenshots or logos. Thank you for supporting Fontendo. Link: kaih.at/fontendo
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