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Shakespeare Serif - an experimental font based on the First Folio

shkspr.mobi Shakespeare Serif - an experimental font based on the First Folio

Disclaimer! Work In Progress! See source code. I recently read this wonderful blog post about using 17th Century Dutch fonts on the web. And, because I'm an idiot, I decided to try and build something similar using Shakespeare's first folio as a template. Now, before setting off on a journey, it is ...

Shakespeare Serif - an experimental font based on the First Folio

I've built a new font! Thoughts and feedback on my approach very welcome.

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  • Oh, I love everything about this project so much! It looks lovely!

    It also looks mighty useful for making handouts for TTRPG campaigns ahaha.

    Was the letter-recognition Python codeblock of your own making?

    • Cheers. The code was cobbled together by me from various random tutorials and things I had laying around.

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