All the links rom iamcal.com 2025-01-13T16:37:04Z Flickr tag:iamcal.com,2005:/blog/10230/ 2025-01-13T16:37:04Z 2025-01-13T16:37:04Z <p>The main problem with Comic Sans has historically been that it's variable-width and so hard to use for programming. Luckily that's been solved and <a href="https://dtinth.github.io/comic-mono-font/">Comic Mono</a> can finally be my daily driver.</p> <p class="bimg"><a href="https://repository-images.githubusercontent.com/164606802/cd83d680-894c-11e9-83f7-c353c70df1cb"><img src="/images/blog/cd83d680-894c-11e9-83f7-c353c70df1cb.png" width="600" height="300" /></a></p> Cal Henderson http://www.iamcal.com/ tag:iamcal.com,2005:/blog/10110/ 2017-12-11T23:30:41Z 2017-12-11T23:30:41Z <p>For next time I'm putting a UI on top of a personal project, <a href="https://feathericons.com">feather</a> looks like a pretty viable alternative to <a href="http://fontawesome.io">font awesome</a>.</p> Cal Henderson http://www.iamcal.com/ tag:iamcal.com,2005:/blog/2754/ 2012-02-27T08:03:00Z 2012-02-27T08:03:00Z <p>somebody used my pixelfont tutorial to recreate <a href="http://ptless.org/sfomi.html">the fonts from monkey island</a>. so awesome</p> Cal Henderson http://www.iamcal.com/ tag:iamcal.com,2005:/blog/2735/ 2011-10-28T17:26:00Z 2011-10-28T17:26:00Z <p><a href="http://shape.method.ac/">shape type</a> is really nicely done - that shit is hard</p> Cal Henderson http://www.iamcal.com/ tag:iamcal.com,2005:/blog/2377/ 2009-10-21T18:30:00Z 2009-10-21T18:30:00Z <p>this <a href="http://hacks.mozilla.org/2009/10/font-control-for-designers/">video demo</a> of open type features in firefox is so hot. so hot</p> Cal Henderson http://www.iamcal.com/ tag:iamcal.com,2005:/blog/2321/ 2009-08-26T21:01:00Z 2009-08-26T21:01:00Z <p><a href="http://www.unionroom.com/blog/21-fonts-that-shouldnt-be-free-but-are/">21 lovely typefaces</a> that are free (but shouldn't be)</p> Cal Henderson http://www.iamcal.com/ tag:iamcal.com,2005:/blog/2015/ 2008-10-27T21:09:00Z 2008-10-27T21:09:00Z <p><a href="http://typeface.neocracy.org/">typeface.js</a> is crazy awesome - convert a typeface to a series of JSON vectors, then render text using a canvas element for each word, with paths for the characters. evil but wonderful</p> Cal Henderson http://www.iamcal.com/ tag:iamcal.com,2005:/blog/1985/ 2008-10-09T02:41:00Z 2008-10-09T02:41:00Z <p>dead celebrities in <a href="http://www.geekologie.com/2008/10/dead_celebrities_made_out_of_f.php">type</a>? that's kinda awesome [via lealea]</p> Cal Henderson http://www.iamcal.com/ tag:iamcal.com,2005:/blog/1228/ 2006-08-07T22:17:00Z 2006-08-07T22:17:00Z <p>cooper black - <a href="http://www.veer.com/ideas/btt/">behind the typeface</a> [via coates]</p> Cal Henderson http://www.iamcal.com/ tag:iamcal.com,2005:/blog/1120/ 2006-01-04T00:09:00Z 2006-01-04T00:09:00Z <p>the <a href="http://helmer.aksis.uib.no/mufi/">medieval unicode font initiative</a> are doing interesting things with the unicode private use area</p> Cal Henderson http://www.iamcal.com/