HFF Light Petals by Have Fun with Fonts is based on Pastel Bounce originally by Filmotype
Font:HFF Light Petals
Author:Have Fun with Fonts
Post Date:April 7, 2010
Comments:HFF Light Petals is based on Pastel from page 90 of Brushstroke and Free-Style Alphabets: 100 Complete Fonts by Dan X. Solo and also on page 92 of The Solotype Catalog of 4,147 Display Typefaces as Pastel Bounce. The Pastel listed in the Solotype Catalog is an entirely different typeface.

According to Bill, Pastel was originally a Filmotype font (circa 1950s) and that the entire Filmotype library is currently being digitized by Font Diner.

From: HFF <have@fun.fonts>
Date: Wed, 07 Apr 2010 10:14:37 +0100
Subject: Introducing HFF Light Petals
Newsgroups: alt.binaries.fonts

HFF Light Petals is based on Pastel, from page 90 of Brushstroke and 
Free-Style Alphabets: 100 Complete Fonts  by Dan X. Solo, first 
published by Dover Publications in 1977. Pastel (Pastel Bounce) is also 
featured on page 92 of , 
also by Dan X. Solo.

Character said that Pastel in the Solotype Catalog is completely 
different and that the Pastel in Brushstroke and Free-Style Alphabets 
matches Pastel Bounce in the Solotype Catalog.

HFF Light Petals is a free font. You are free to use this font in any 
way you want to. You can share this font with others if you wished to. 
Use freely, share freely and, most of all, enjoy the font.

Have fun.
HFF

Attachment: HFF Light Petals.zip     [See font download link below]
Attachment: HFF-Light-Petals.gif
HFF Light Petals


From: claude <claudeserieux©gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 07 Apr 2010 11:47:07 -0500
Subject: Re: Introducing HFF Light Petals
Newsgroups: alt.binaries.fonts

Write 9.9

Cela est dû à l'autokern.


claude


Google translation:

This is due to the autokern.


From: HFF <have@fun.fonts>
Date: Fri, 09 Apr 2010 19:32:16 +0100
Subject: Re: Introducing HFF Light Petals
Newsgroups: alt.binaries.fonts

claude wrote:
> Write 9.9
> 
> Cela est dû à l'autokern.
> 
> 
> claude

The same problem with 9,9.

Yes the font was auto-kerned. I already had a bad experience with auto 
kerning. I should have checked.

Here is an updated font.

  - HFF

Attachment: HFF Light Petals v1_01.zip     [See font download link below]


From: billsrrempire©gmail.com
Date: Wed, 07 Apr 2010 20:19:03 -0400
Subject: Re: Introducing HFF Light Petals
Newsgroups: alt.binaries.fonts

Thanks, HFF, for this beauty!

Pastel was originally a Filmotype font (1950s). Stuart of Font Diner
is currently digitizing the entire Filmotype library of fonts.

Bill

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