TrueType vs OpenType
TrueType (ttf) Merupakan standard untuk font digital yang dikembangkan oleh Apple Computer. Yang kemudian dilisensikan pada perusahaan lain, diantaranya Microsoft. TrueType dapat digunakan pada sistem operasi Windows dan Macintosh. Dalam sebuah paket…
RANDOM WORD: Menemukan Kata yang Tepat dalam Lettering
Kamu sering kesulitan menemukan kata yang pas untuk karya lettering kamu? Kamu pengen membuat karya lettering yang dimulai dengan huruf “M” tapi bingung kata apa yang tepat? Atau kamu sudah punya ide,…
S – Start
Tak butuh banyak alat. Tak perlu kecanggihan luar biasa. Tak perlu kemewahan berlebihan. Hanya satu pensil mekanik rOtring, satu eraser pen, satu penghapus. Dan satu niat untuk memulai (START). Mulai dengan rangka.…
TOP 5 INCREDIBLY STANDOUT SERIF TYPEFACES
1. Garamond Made by Claude Garamond in Renaissance Era, in the sixteenth century, this font has been baptized by time and considered as one of the greatest font that’s ever made. Garamond…
rOtring 500 Review: Drafting Pencil 0.5mm
Most of my works are done by pencil and I like to draw for a long period of time. This mechanical pencil is just right for me. I love the design. It’s…
How to Identify a Font in Less than 1 Minute
You find a beautiful typeface in a website, or a client asks you to identify a font. But you don’t know how to identify it. You ask a friend, but he can…
5 Tips for Taking Pictures of Your Lettering Work
1. The Rule of Third One of the most important composition technique in photography. It can be used in all kind of photography to create engaging and balanced image. Split your image…
What is the Difference between Calligraphy, Typography, and Lettering?
Before you go into lettering, you should first know the difference between this three things. You don’t want to face a client and say that typography and lettering are the same thing.…
T – Try Something New
I must admit, what starts as a meditative letter drawing now begin to transform into something else. A thoughtful letter drawing. As you can see, there are many ornaments in my letter.…
It’s about Lettering and ‘U’
We are all striving to be a great lettering artist. We build our reputation brick by brick. The process is long, hard, and tiresome. And in this occasion, I just wanna share…