Re: [GFD] Re: Libre Graphics Meeting 2014: Call For Paper

Dave Crossland <[email protected]>
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Hi

That sounds ideal for lgm!

Cheers
Dave
On 11 Jan 2014 17:10, "Kristof Bastiaensen" <[email protected]> wrote:

> I have some ideas for a talk.  My program, a Metafont implementation that
> generates splines isn't quite ready yet, but I can make a workable demo
> for showing some features of parametric font design:
>
> - Professor Knuth's way of generating bezier curves by using a global
> optimization algorithm
> - Benefits of parametric font design:
>    * more consistency in a font
>    * prototyping and making global changes quickly
>    * creating multiple optical font sizes from one source
> - How parametric design can be implemented in an interactive program
>
> Regards,
> Kristof Bastiaensen
>
>
> On 05-01-14 17:51, vernon adams wrote:
> > Dave,
> > Do you have talks (or know of talks) planned from the ‘libre font’ area
> that fit the  call for presentations on "how the gap between technical and
> design development can be bridged” ?
> >
> > I’m toying with the idea of submitting something like an “A non-experts
> guide to making libre fonts, quickly and easily”, suggesting workflows,
> techniques, floss software, that can be used for anyone with the
> inclination to produce and publish free fonts.
> >
> > -v
> >
> > On 5 Jan 2014, at 07:23, Dave Crossland <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> >> Quick reminder that the call for papers is closing in a few weeks :)
> >
> >
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