Articles in Communication Arts Magazine

• Fontocalypse Now? (May 2020)
• Variable Fonts are the Next Generation (Jan 2017)
• Finding a Common Language: Reconciliation & Revival through Letterforms (Sep 2015)
• How to Tell If a Font Sucks (Apr 2014)
• Should Dyslexics Unite on a Typeface? (June 2012) (extra thoughts on my blog, which links to my article in CA as well)
• How to Explain Why Typography Matters (Aug 2011)
• Dr. Strangebook (May 2009)
• Text and Glyphs in OpenType (Sep 2008)

Blog Posts on “Detective” Topics

• “Truth” is hard to come by (Jan 2018)
• Will Calibri Leave Pakistan Sans Sharif? (July 2017)
• Save $400M printing cost from font change? Not so fast… (Mar 2014)
• Rather Still Deluding Himself on Bush Memos (May 2013)
• Debating Bush memos (with Rather?) on Reddit (Feb 2013)
• Point Size and the Em Square: Not what people think (March 2011)
• Bob Hayes NFL Hall of Fame forgery (Feb 2009)

Select Quora Answers on Fonts & Typography

• Why did Microsoft change the default font to Calibri?
• Do companies get sued for using fonts illegally?
• What is the smallest Unicode character?
• Why are SF (San Francisco) symbols associated with the SF font? What makes them more than just images?
•  Is there a special font that is helpful to dyslexic people?
• Which font most closely resembles Poor Richard’s Almanack? 
• What is the largest font size capable of being displayed in MS Word?
• Are Open Sans and Segoe UI fonts free to use for any website?
• When texting, what is the meaning of the symbol with an “X” inside a tall rectangle?
• Why has Unicode created a blue puzzle piece emoji to represent the autism spectrum?
• What does the symbol § mean and why is it an extension of the & symbol?
• Do fonts get taken down from Google? I mean is there a font that I might embed on my website today and it wouldn’t be available after some time?