Quote:
Originally Posted by nekokami
The Great Ones of the Internet are supposed to be working on a way to search for one image that is similar to another. If we had that, perhaps you could sketch as much of a letter of the font as you remember, then search for matches. Wouldn't that be nice?
|
http://www.identifont.com/ 
Quote:
Originally Posted by ShortNCuddlyAm
You could waste several hours, and gain more fonts than you'll know what to do with (but possibly not the one you actually want) and go browse dafont and the rest...
|
you just described my day yesterday, and probably today. and so many, many other days...
Quote:
Originally Posted by Sweetpea
I had a program like that too. But couldn't remember it. Until I remembered it came with my Word Prefect 10. And that helped with the search (it was Bitstream Font Navigator, btw).
|
i'll take a look, i'm currently really really annoyed with suitcase so if i can find a better font manager i'll happily switch.
Quote:
Originally Posted by Who are you?
It already exists for fonts, but I'm not sure how well it would work for sketches, it does work reasonably well for scanned text. |
that is also a very good one, but if i could find the damned image of the font (which i saw very recently, i know it ! i can see it in my mind !!! aaarrrg !!) i wouldn't need to find the font anymore...
Quote:
Originally Posted by tirsales
Quite possible
|
Quote:
Originally Posted by nomesque
WAHHHHH!!
I have a sick toddler. AGAIN. And work deadlines. And I wanna SLEEEEEP.
|
my sympathies. i hope your toddler gets better and you get some sleep. sleep is nothing to joke around with.
my rant of the day (in addition to my Quest for The Font) : hammering at dawn, to start your day of Wrong.
farking workers in the flat just across from me, arg ! and shums too. will the torture never end ?????