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wednesday, 12 february 2025

luft font – (die) luft or air, breeze. This new font’s name encapsulates the unique glyph set development on this site with.. the ascending cap height lower case l introduced with the galley font (and till ... shadows and light

wednesday, 29 january 2025

manta (ko)reader – this TD;LR write-up covers KOReader on the new SuperNote A5X2 or Manta. This is not so much an installation guide, as a collection of companion notes to the detailed Kobo KOReader installation write-ups.. Grokking ... shadows and light

wednesday, 15 january 2025

grokking koreader – i have sung the praises about the Kobo Libra 2 since purchasing it almost two years ago, shortly after its release—replacing my Kindle Oasis as my daily driver for consuming digital content. Both ereaders ... shadows and light

friday, 3 january 2025

koreader settings – following grokking koreader are the settings—and importannly, their menu location—currently used on my Kobo Libre Colour. As much as anything, this document is meant as a record for rebuilding this custom configuration should it be ... shadows and light

friday, 29 november 2024

galley font – descenders have been a hallmark of the latest fonts presented on this site (amongst other things) but the recent creation of the ascending lower case l has spawned the creation of a typeface with more ... shadows and light

wednesday, 17 july 2024

chalk and pencil – fonts. drift and adrift had been my goto fonts for several months. Highly legible, its glyph set even influencing my source code fonts. chalk and pencil bring a return to my geometric/Univers Grotesk ... shadows and light

wednesday, 13 march 2024

koreader user patches – koreader is a comprehensive ereader app. There is very little to want for it. The degree of end user control it provides is so vast, many who install KOReader are quickly overwhelmed by the plethora ... shadows and light

wednesday, 21 february 2024

adrift font – following hot on the recent cell width tunings for the serifless capital I and lower case l, comes the adrift font with cell width adjustments for the lower case hooked glyphs.. adrift is ... shadows and light

saturday, 10 february 2024

drift font duo – tired eyes are an effective test of typeface readability. Even a favourite font gets more closely scrutinized under less than ideal reading conditions in the wee hours of the night. And so it was ... shadows and light

wednesday, 27 december 2023

mirrored asymmetric font – the visual geometric minimalism and “flow” of the asymmetric lower case t propelled the grote font to the default ereading font with KOReader. Its geometric form invited experimentation with its orientation—counter to the convention ... shadows and light