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Company blog · etceteratype.co/blogdesign

ETC is the company blog at etceteratype.co, writing about design. Since 2020, 3 different Hacker News readers have linked it 3 times, most often “All of Etcetera Type Company's fonts are now open source, thanks to Google Fonts”. No feed was found, so read it on the site itself.

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3mentions?
3HN people?
2020–2026first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 2 in 2020

Too few sampled comments (1) to say how often HN recommends it.?

Why HN links it

HN readers link ETC, a type foundry site, for its typeface pages, such as Trispace, which one commenter pointed to while discussing monospace and proportional fonts. The comments do not discuss writing.

Summarised by Claude from a sample of 1 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.

Open Source variable fonts.

Most-linked posts?

  1. All of Etcetera Type Company's fonts are now open source, thanks to Google Fonts
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2020-07-30

What Hacker News says?

  1. Duo is perfect middle ground between monospace and proportional sans, in my opinion at least. There's also Trispace[1]. https://etceteratype.co/pages/trispace

    Comment linking /pages/trispace

    on “Decoding the obfuscated bash script on a Uniqlo t-shirt”
  2. Submitted Etcetera Type Company: “All of our typefaces have been liberated” as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  3. Submitted All of Etcetera Type Company's fonts are now open source, thanks to Google Fonts as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion

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