Collaborate Disseminate
Typography enthusiasts reach a point at which they can recognise a font after seeing only a few letters in the wild, and usually identify its close family if not the …read more Continue reading You Know This Font, But You Don’t Really Know It
Does letting a website use the fonts on my computer post any security or privacy threat?
Example from https://acrobat.adobe.com/ accessed via Chrome on Windows 11:
acrobat.adobe.com wants to
Use the fonts on your computer so you can cre… Continue reading Does letting a website use the fonts on my computer pose any security or privacy threat?
I am studying PDF text extraction. I came across this PDF from which i can’t extract text properly nor can i copy it. How to achieve it? Not that I am an expert.
here’s what i tried and found
text selection : Adobe’s text selection is nea… Continue reading How to analyse text extraction prevention measures in a PDF? [closed]
It’s a great joke, and like all great jokes it makes you think. [Søren Fuglede Jørgensen] managed to cram a 15 M parameter large language model into a completely valid …read more Continue reading Llama.ttf is AI, in a Font
In the wide world of programming, there are a few dark corners that many prefer to avoid and instead leverage the well-vetted libraries that are already there. [Phillip Tennen] is …read more Continue reading A Journey Through Font Rendering
When it comes to novelty typefaces there is no shortage of weird and wonderful fonts to be found when you have finally tired of Comic Sans. Everything from bananas forming …read more Continue reading Finally! A Typeface For Hardware People
Whenever you design, you can bring together graphics, font, color, and other elements. Your design will be impacted by the font combinations that you use. No matter how well you use up the other elements, if your font combination is off, you will not h… Continue reading 10 attractive Canva fonts that go together for your design
BitDefender (Free edition) for Windows identified the CascadiaCode.ttf font file as malware and moved it from the Fonts folder into quarantine.
My Windows 11 install is like a day old, so maybe it’s less likely(?) it’s infected. I Googled … Continue reading Font file flagged as malicious by antivirus
Baseball is in full swing again, and having recently accepted a position with Major League Baseball, [Ty Porter] is warming up with a big contribution to the MLB LED Scoreboard …read more Continue reading Modifying Old Fonts in the Name of Baseball
We start this week with news from Mars, because, let’s face it, the news from this planet isn’t all that much fun lately. But a couple of milestones were reached …read more Continue reading Hackaday Links: May 1, 2022