Prismatic Spirals Pro Font Family was designed by Dr. Andréground and published by MMC-TypEngine. Prismatic Spirals Pro contains 8 styles and family package options. PRISMATIC SPIRALS PRO FONTS!Prismatic Spirals Pro Font is a Decorative Type-System and ‘Assembling Game’, itself. Settled in square pieces modules or tiles, embedded by an Unprecedented Intertwined Prismatic Sculptural Design of Interlaced and Interlocked Bars that may seem quite “impossible” to shape.Although it originated from the ‘Penrose Square’, it may not look totally as “Impossible Figures” Type of Optical Illusions. More an “improbable” Effect in its Intertwined Aftermath, that even static can seem like it is in motion as like Kinetical Sculptures, or drive eyes into a kind of hypnosis.Prismatic Spirals PRO has two related similar Faces both more basic and easier to use, the STD Family and its “Bold” or Braided version Prismatic Interlace… PRO provides a more Complex, Twisted and Prettier Design and require the user to follow a more advanced type instructions or rule.Typing Instructions:1) Use the Map Font Reference PDF as a guide to learn the ’tiles’ position on the keyboard, then easily type and compose puzzles or patterns designs with this Decorative Type-Systems Font-Family.2) All alphanumeric keys are intuitive or easy to induce, you may easily memorize it all! Plus, often also need to consult it!*Find the Prismatic Spirals Pro Font Map Reference PDF Here!(!) Is recommended to Print it to have the Reference in handy or open the PDF in second plan while composing a design to copy and paste, when consulting characters is required. (!) The two different glyph forms in the PDF are separated in colors for easier understanding and notice its difference.3) In PRO Family Styles the game is more complex and enables a Twist on the Prismatic Spirals & Knots Design with a prettier look! To do so, it requires to Type Alternating its two different glyphs forms separated by Letter Caps and normal and shifted keys sets.4) So, make sure to switch by the end each pair of characters to its different form, Interleaving one by one… One Uppercase sided by one Lowercase and so on, with Numbers, Signs, and Punctuation and its Shift correspondent Keys, using this rule all along, as a table of chess…5) Finally, switch to the Map Font-Style with Key Captions to verify if you overhauled it all and Hit Correctly, plus be Capricious!!Line-height:As a Tiles Type-System, the line gap space value is 0 or “invisible” so the user can compose a pattern descending line by line, however the line-height must be set to 100% or Normal.Notice that there’s an issue in some cases like MS Word for example, that the default line-height is set to 1.15, so is required to change to 1.0 plus remove space after paragraph, in the Paragraph section.Only as a reminder, which is no news for designers! Adobe Software’s requires to set body size and line-height values separately, in the character menu. So, both values must be equal, to remove the line gap.Usage Tips:Regarding Grammatical Spellcheck, since the text used for mapping the Design, won’t make any orthographical sense, it must be set to ignore or disabled, to be better appreciated without being underlined in red.Plus, a Tip for Exporting PNGs! After finishing a layered design with these Tiles Face in Adobe Illustrator (for example) a few line gap “glitches” can appear in PNGs. Take this final procedure: back-up works, expand selections and apply merge filter, it will perfectly remove it!Background History:As a curiosity, the first sketches of this Prismatic Knots and Spirals Designs dates from 2010, while starting developing hand-drawn Celtic Knots and Geometric Drawings in grid paper, while engaging in affairs of Typography, Sacred Geometry and the “Impossible Figures” genre…Since then, started doing the first modulation tests in 2013, and around 2018 got to unravel this “game” in square modules or tiles from grid work, plus idealized to turn to fonts… It took 13 years since the first sketches, discovering this design to complete the editions only in 2023.During the production some additional tiles were thought and summed to the set, which firstly had only the Borders Segments, Corners, Crossings, Trivets Connectors or T parts, Ends, plus Nets, completed afterwards with a set that integrates nets and borders plus diagonals.Usage Suggestions:This Decorative type-system enables the user to generate and ornate endless patterns, mosaics, motifs, borders, labyrinthine designs, etc. It may also seem just like a puzzle or game, but a much important tool when used for serious purposes such as composing Enigmatic Diagrams.Also, obviously the user can turn the Tiles to Real Text by Typing piece by piece, assembling the characters or modules. So, it can literarily reproduce or convert any Pixel Design or font in any languages as Kufic Arabic and further scripts to its Prismatic Spirals correspondent form.This Typeface was made to contemp
