Just van Rossum @justvanrossum
Designer, programmer, teacher, type person. Mastodon: @[email protected] Haarlem, The Netherlands Joined August 2010-
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You are invited to our third live demo Fontra happening on the 1st of March 2024! @justvanrossum and @gaetanbaehr will be presenting and answering questions at the end! Save the date! 📅 Link to the google meet: meet.google.com/xzn-grna-sxx
A reminder that our FONTRA live demo will happen this Friday from 10AM CEST! Don’t miss out, save this link: meet.google.com/xzn-grna-sxx 🖤 @justvanrossum
The first Fontra live demo is online! Watch it on YouTube: youtu.be/Kf0B2IN7Ig8?fe…
🎙️Fontra Event! This Friday 20th of October @justvanrossum is going to do a live demo of Fontra, our WIP Font Editor. The demo will last 40 minutes, leaving 20 minutes at the end for discussion. Make a note in your calendar! meet.google.com/jxf-rvst-cib fontra.xyz
Don't miss Today !! @justvanrossum will do a 1 hour demo of the current state of Fontra at @TypographicsNYC TypeLab: 2023.typographics.com/typelab/#1862 Free event! Register here: eventbrite.com/e/typelab-2023… Discord: discord.gg/23Egmxmj Web page: fontra.xyz
Fontra: Progress Report fontra.xyz/Fontra_ATypI_2…
so, a $2000 flight to a conference in a city with an average low-end price of $150/night for accommodation, plus a ticket that cost $575 for non-members (this year)? i want you to please dig deep and be expeditiously for real when you say you want a more diverse type industry.
If you're at #ATypI: we will be talking about our browser-based font editor #Fontra on Friday, from 12:00 until 12:30 in Salle 108. Perhaps there will be some stickers left! typo.social/@justvanrossum…
Article "The Origins of Python" by my mentor, Lambert Meertens. inference-review.com/article/the-or…
Job opening at Black[Foundry] Looking for a web developer to contribute to Fontra, a browser-based font editor. github.com/BlackFoundryCo…
As good as it gets with rounded rectangles in CSS
As good as it gets with rounded rectangles in CSS
Screen made with quad blobs, refreshed from 2016
What I feared turns out to be true: Adobe software has surpassed MS Office as a major source of font dev frustrations (at least in my bubble) x.com/justvanrossum/…
What I feared turns out to be true: Adobe software has surpassed MS Office as a major source of font dev frustrations (at least in my bubble) x.com/justvanrossum/…
[5/8] An introduction to colour fonts written by Rod Sheeter. fonts.google.com/knowledge/intr…
Which Python version are you using FontTools with? Context: we are thinking of dropping support for Python 3.7 before its scheduled end-of-life around mid next year: github.com/fonttools/font… Shout if you'd like us to continue supporting Python 3.7 for a few more months!
Hey font tech twitter, which is currently your number one source of external problems?
Behdad was on a roll with the ASCII art! Excellent work.
Behdad was on a roll with the ASCII art! Excellent work.
This (probably) original piece by Adrian Frutiger explain a lot why we are charmed by pencil filling ✏️like @TypeLettering uses 🤗 all the time in our digital world.
I finally tried out v5 of the Designspace spec, which allows separate but related fonts (e.g. Roman and Italic) to be set up in one file, along with labels for instance style attributes… and it’s amazing! FontMake built it beautifully, including both fonts with stat tables. 🎉
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I found my connection back to @justvanrossum :-)
Microsoft Semantic Kernel now in Python flavor: devblogs.microsoft.com/semantic-kerne…
Great news for variable fonts enthusiasts: The @googlechrome team has finally addressed the memory leak that made the use of extensive variable animations on the web very difficult. There are no more crashes in Canary v113! 🎉 Many thanks to everybody involved in fixing this!
@justvanrossum happy new type year!
A preview from FontGoogles: — Rhythm and balance Testing — OTF features Testing — Among other enhances. #typedesign
A #Python jingle: Python, oh Python The language that's so fun From web development to data analysis Python gets the job done With a simple and elegant syntax It's easy to learn and use Whether you're a beginner or a pro Python is the way to go (1/2)
have been working tonight, like last friday, on a blackletter sketch I intend to name »Zwinger« (for now). spacing will be a pain, but that is future me who will struggle with it 🧠
@martinmajoor @LaPoliceType Telefont was a workhorse, solving real problems. A blast from the past!
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I asked an AI to describe a cat and then I put the AI's description of a cat into an AI image generator.
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Inclusion consideration: Don't put your Mastodon handle as your full name on Twitter. Consider putting it in your bio description or as a pinned tweet. Screen readers for those who may have visual impairment end up saying the Twitter and Mastodon details in your name every time.
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🚨Hi!🚨 I will be scrubbing and deactivating my Twitter account coming week. You can keep in touch through Mastodon (typo.social/@typearture) or Instagram (@typearture). Or of course old fashioned e-mail! -- Cont->
Required skills: - Vanilla JavaScript (>= ES6) - Good technical CSS and HTML knowledge - Experience working with GitHub Bonus points: - Experience with Web Components - An interest in UX and UI design - Experience with Python - Experience with Vue JS -> [email protected]
Job opening at Black[Foundry] Looking for a web developer to contribute to Fontra, a browser-based font editor. github.com/BlackFoundryCo…
Als je toch al niet van plan was om te kijken, mag je je dan alsnog scharen onder de principiële niet-kijkers?