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A typical drawing process scene when I am creating my fonts looks like this. When I have in mind a certain vague idea of what a character should express I am looking for some images that underline that kind of expression. I am convinced of the subconscious power of images. Keeping them opened beside my own creations helps them grow. In this particular case it is a font called Memoir (here the italic companion) which should gather aspects of a classic fashion font in Didot style, yet, have something very special on its own. Read also [Italian language] Credits: Paolo Roversi | Photography]]>

A typical drawing process scene when I am creating my fonts looks like this. When I have in mind a certain vague idea of what a character should express I am looking for some images that underline that kind of expression. I am convinced of the subconscious power of images. Keeping them opened beside my own creations helps them grow. In this particular case it is a font called Memoir (here the italic companion) which should gather aspects of a classic fashion font in Didot style, yet, have something very special on its own. Read also [Italian language] Credits: Paolo Roversi | Photography]]> https://frammenti.stefanseifert.com/2017/04/memoir-italic-drawing-process/feed/ 0