[BULK] Re: lil pointy things

Heidi Carrier h.carrier at theday.com
Tue Apr 22 14:52:50 CDT 2008


Tommy, this guy from the Creator List shares your idea about  
Courier… :-)

On Apr 22, 2008, at 3:47 PM, Mike Matis wrote:

> I hate fonts.  No one heard of font problems when everyone had Hot  
> Lead.  I think everyone should ban together and offer three fonts.
> Times
> Times Bold
> Times Italic
>
> Or better yet Courier because just about everything will default to  
> Courier if it has problems.
>
> Mike Matis
>
>
> On Apr 22, 2008, at 3:34 PM, Rick Gaskin wrote:
>
>> illustrator is a good idea
>>
>> so is changing the font  ; ))
>>
>> Heidi Carrier wrote:
>>> I seem to get the best results setting the text in Illustrator,  
>>> converting to outlines, increasing the stroke weight and then  
>>> changing the join from miter to round. You might need to drag the  
>>> stroke below the fill in the appearance palette.
>>>
>>> I too have seen similar behavior in Creator with other fonts. My  
>>> solution has been to either decrease the outline weight or to  
>>> turn to Illustrator, if it is only a small section of text, like  
>>> a headline.
>>>
>>> ~Heidi
>>>
>>>
>>> On Apr 22, 2008, at 1:40 PM, Steve Mills wrote:
>>>
>>>> On Apr 22, 2008, at 12:35:59, Rick Gaskin wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> when i outline certian fonts, i get lil pointy things extending  
>>>>> off the baseline of the letters..see example
>>>>>
>>>>> http://i28.tinypic.com/29atagz.jpg
>>>>>
>>>>> the v's are generating lil pointy things...how do i get rid of  
>>>>> them
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Edit the path. What font is that? I want to check 8.0.3.
>>>>
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>>> Heidi Carrier
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