08:03 Apr 9, 2009 |
French to English translations [PRO] Art/Literary - Printing & Publishing / typography, design | |||||||
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| Selected response from: B D Finch France Local time: 01:50 | ||||||
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3 +3 | typeface design is too general a discipline for me |
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5 | Letter drawing is too general of a system for me |
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4 +1 | Typeface design is not specialised enough for me |
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3 | lettering is a too common device for my liking |
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Letter drawing is too general of a system for me Explanation: Or: For me, letter drawing is too general of a system. Really would have to see a whole paragraph to grasp the style of the writer... |
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typeface design is too general a discipline for me Explanation: The last part of this, however, seems to make little sense. Typeface design is a highly specialised and skilled profession. Just look at the really dreadful design of most of the typefaces supplied with MS Office! Perhaps the writer lacked an understanding of the difference between good and bad design? |
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