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tblancpain

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About tblancpain

Founder of http://www.grillitype.com + freelance designer at http://www.informalinquiry.com

http://www.twitter.com/blancpain & http://www.twitter.com/GrilliType

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    Hi! I’m Thierry Blancpain, co-founder of Grilli Type. If you have any questions, happy to answer! I designed and coded the site, although it’s quite a mess ;)

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    I found that the benefits – a more well-moderated use of complaining in everyday life – stay with me all year, so I do it steadfast for one month and then am a bit less aware, and …

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    As a designer, that’s one my life’s goals.

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    I don’t want to write out rules or codify behavior with this, so I never wrote this out, but: of course you can still critique things. I’m a designer, my work consists of giving pe…

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    I started this together with my friend Pieter. Happy to answer any questions you may have. Join us!

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    Hey! Yes, every element of this typeface was labored over and discussed in detail again and again throughout its three year design process. On page 6 of the specimen PDF ( http://g…

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    Font hinting is relative, and there’s many levels of font hinting. To simplify (a lot), the main levels are: 1) Absolutely no hinting information present 2) Auto-hinting process us…

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    Thierry here from Grilli Type – we released GT Sectra. Let me know if you have any questions or comments!

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    I just realized my mistake – of not posting the original article, and not searching for it – before coming back here now. It wasn’t intended to be spammy. Sorry for that.

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