General Production Calendar

July – Sept 2008: dream up some cool shit.

Dec 2008 – April 2009: make the cool shit I dreamed up.

May 2009: write a big-ass paper about the cool shit I built and present it with fanfare.  Graduate.

June 2009 until the forseeable future: get drunk, go home, rock as hard as possible, get paid to do something awesome, find a hot Jewish science geek chick and get married (In no particular order).

Spring 2009 Detailed Calendar

Week 1 – 26 Jan: Interviews, commissioning the printed type specimens

Week 2 – 2 Feb: Interviews, experimentation with OpenType features

Week 3 – 9 Feb: Interviews, experimentation with OpenType features

Week 4 – 16 Feb: Scanning of printed specimen sheets, import into Fontlab Studio

Week 5 – 23 Feb: Continue scanning

Week 6 – 2 March: Synthesis of modern characters

Week 7 – 9 March:    Synthesis of modern characters

Week  – 16 March:    Spring break. Collation of interviews

Week 8 – 23 March:    Spacing and Kerning

Week 9 – 30 March:   Spacing and Kerning

Week 10 – 6 April:    Spacing and Kerning

Week 11 – 13 April: OpenType implementation

Week 12 – 20 April:    OpenType implementation

Week 13 – 27 April:    OpenType implementation

Week 14 – 4 May:     Final proofing and debugging, designing specimen booklet to showcase the designs

Week 15 – 11 May: Production of specimen booklet, final editing of written document and literary sources