Wickednesse

[Psymon]

For anyone that’s following this thread, and what apparently is the on-going development of this font, there’s a couple of other threads here that directly relate to the direction I’m going with it (and problems/solutions).

Here’s one…

Designing for unfamiliar character sets

Hey, folks! I’ve been working for the last couple years on a blacketter font, called “Wickednesse,” which you can see here (in its current state)… https://forum.high-logic.com/t/wickednesse/5505/1 I first posted it there back in March of this year, then learned that there was a LOT of work that it still needed done on it, worked on it off-and-on over the summer and then reposted it just recently – and almost immediately afterwards saw all sorts of things wrong with it still (some things very …

…and here’s the other (this thread was started by a query from PJMiller)…

Cyrillic Blackletter font

For reasons which are unlikely to become apparent I have started a Gothic font. The Latin characters are OK. I downloaded a scan of some suitable old documents from the 14th century and have got most of the letters from that, the scans were messy and needed tidying up a lot but that is not a problem. What is a problem is that this font must support Cyrillic. It seems that Cyrillic has changed a LOT since the 14th century. Even the alphabet has changed, some of the letters in old Cyrillic ar…

Some really good stuff in there! Very thought-provoking for me, and hopefully informative, too, for others who might find themselves with similar questions in their type projects.