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Typographica has released their round-up of 2013 font release favourites, including m’ write-up on Ross Mills’ Huronia.
“Across the writing systems, the Huronia drawings are a beautiful post-individual-tool rendering: somewhere between brush strokes (the Inuktitut italics!) and paper cut-outs (the Latin Capitals!) with their mix of smoothly wavering curves and scissor-turning corners. The sometimes cockeyed angles and decisions of the individual glyphs, when viewed at a macro scale, explain themselves as they blend seamlessly in text — a warmer Dwiggins, not to overuse the reference.”