Working With Mister K
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1. garlic grapes lemon lobster mushroom orange pear peppers pepper green luggage cart mask meeting point money exchange cash machine music shopping bag shopping basket shopping cart suitcase telephone booth theatre violin info closed open sale sign empty unbelievable WC 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 52 53 54 i55 156 157 158 159 60 binoculars book book inside book of K camera camera digital camera video campfire campsite castle compass German compass English discount guitar hour glass joker life vest lighthouse locker lost and found badminton baseball basketball bowling darts diving fitness training football soccer football american helmet ice hockey inliner nordic walking skateboard skating tennis volleyball bag basket bathing area telephone old TV TV modern washing machine broom cleaning mop drill hammer hoe pail pliers rake Saw screwdriver shovel sickle tools water can wet paint wrench h20 h21 h22 h23 h24 h25 h26 h27 h28 h29 h30 h31 h32 h33 h34 h35 h36 h37 h38 h39 alarm clock armchair bathtub buggy house garage cloak room key light bulb l2. ue ME wo to wit fer onw anc SS ev eres ME TUS TZEV UA TE ac wt ise BOY lo badly beens d lo oJ wewstrews Franz Kafka Metamorphosis 1915 a for animal f for food a SEN wa AN KOO EDD odbo 72 pictograms can be directly accessed with a keystroke and all 596 can be accessed with their keycode consisting of a letter fol lowed by a double digit number To make it easier to remember the letter in the beginning is taken from the name of the group see right A complete list of the groups with allthe pictograms plus keycodes is on page 27 and the ones follow ing it Open the glyphs panel in different applications like this InDesign Window Type amp Tables gt Glyphs Illustrator Window Type gt Glyphs QuarkXPress Window gt Glyphs TextEdit Edit Special Characters Here you can see all 596 of them Choose Sort by CID GID from the panel menu to see the pics arranged in accordance with the theme groups Keep your cursor in the text box and double click an icon in the glyph panel to insert it ys oa Le net 1 8 Ue they Miste K Dingbats There s an overview of all FF Mister K Dingbats on pages 23 31 of this manual Check the theme groups to find the pics in the alphabetical order of their names and numerical order of their keycodes Example fO1 apple f02 avocado Write the co
3. EY Working with rr Mister K IET II II III II III 4 If you want to play a new game you need someone to explain it to you otherwise you have only half as much fun It s similar with FF Mister K because using it is much like playing a game Many things you find out by yourself thanks to OpenType features they will happen automatically But for some really special effects you need a bit of extra info That is what we want to give you in this user manual FF Mister K started with Kafka and his manuscripts But by now it has become a steadily growing K family and the latest offspring FF Mister K Informal just received its own chapter in this manual Enjoy it E AI Copter EK uo men WRAL nd bina ig FO ya holding o Cedo sw s len DE ER The an u yet Lack Third The IO and All basic glyphs of FF Mister K have these alternates which make written words look naturally connected The OpenType feature code can determine the context in which the different alternates are inserted and place them in the right order To give the font more character also several hundred ligatures with extraor dinary forms were made Again the OpenType feature code sees that they are inserted appropriately for different languages a comparison with the original scripts shows that the result is not a simple imitation of Kafka s handwriting One of the main tasks was the transfor
4. c55 flag Czech c56 flag Danish c57 flag Dutch etc c58 flag Egyptian O Istanbul Blue Mosque Amsterdam Skinny Bridge 602 Athens Parthenon c20 Lisbon Pantheon c03 Barcelona Holy Family Church c21 London Tower Bridge cO4 Berlin Brandenburg Gate Madrid Alcala Gate 605 Berlin House of World Cultures c23 Mexico Metropolitan Cathedral 606 Berlin TV Tower c24 Montreal Olympic Stadium 607 Bratislava Castle Moscow St Basil s Cathedral Moscow Kremlin 608 Bucharest Parliament Palace 609 Budapest Buda Castle c27 Moscow University c10 Buenos Aires Woman s Bridge New York Statue of Liberty c11 Cairo Sphinx and Pyramid c29 Oslo Holmenkollen Chicago Cloud Gate Paris Eiffel Tower Peking Gate of Heavenly Peace Copenhagen Little Mermaid Philadelphia Liberty Bell Dessau Bauhaus Pisa Leaning Tower Hamburg Concert Hall Prague Powder Tower Havana Malecon Helsinki Cathedral Rio de Janeiro Christ Redeemer Hollywood Hill Rome Colosseum Rotterdam Erasmus Bridge San Francisco Golden Gate Bridge stroke three d79 rewind stroke four d80 fast rewind stroke five d81 pause smiley angry d82 eject smiley broad smile d83 slow motion smiley cool d84 loop smiley crying d85 on off smiley embarrassed d86 record s
5. mation of the writer s eccentric letters with their strong form and size varia tions into a character set that enables a balanced typographic flow In a script font with predominantly connected characters there are usually low medium and high connections published only after his death contrary to the author s request that they be destroyed The manuscripts of the two best known novels The Castle and The Trial were the source of inspiration for the design of the typeface FF Mister K and their main characters K Josef K gave it its name While the starting point in designing FF Mister K was the study of letterforms in Kafka s manuscripts a digital font always has its own characteristics and A person called K can be found in different stories and novels of the Austro Hungarian author Franz Kafka 1883 1924 who is considered to be one of the most influential writers of the 20th century He wrote short prose long stories and novels many of which were never completed Instead they were collect ed by Kafka s friend Max Brod and nu ps FF Mister K Regular FF Mister K Onstage FF Mister K Crossout FF Mister K Informal A MAN MAN YAY WAY f N A N The FF Mister K family contains four text fonts FF Mister K Regular Onstage QU Crossout and Informal The Regular is a relaxed everyday writing style Mister K writing down so
6. Character OpenType Photoshop Window Type Character OpenType Sometimes you might want to see a word or part of it in the standard glyphs in white on the right This is how the font looks in applications like MS Word that do not yet support OpenType layout alles na Vr Ons OAV wem UW oberon 290 Finally turning on the Stylistic Set 1 In Design or Stylistic Alternates Illustra tor Photoshop leads to a set of simple disconnected characters as shown in red on the right They are meant mainly for abbreviations names in all caps scien tific formulas etc Standard Set For special OpenType features of FF Mis ter K Informal see page 17 E eck am oh NR om A 0 0c HAA Alternates for a halz gt uh 85 6 gt 6 002 gt 00 133Xe gt 60 Za gt 1 48 gt 4 100 gt i elle LEC N SP D N 2 Vv 2 Ligatures with o To connect the glyphs FF Mister K makes use of an extended ligature feature code On the right you see the word Handgloves as assembled by the ligature code Further alternates for the glyph a and alternate o ligatures are shown in gold They are used in other letter word environments Should you have texts where numbers formulas or acronyms play a major role FF Mister K Regular FF Mister K Onstage and FF Mister K Informal can help out with these OpenType features ONE ees eunt E al rot Of co
7. side t24 ship cabriolet small car sports car car with luggage taxi trailer caterpillar cement truck train fire truck t30 train modern helicopter 8 t31 truck old jeep t32 truck modern metro t33 customs Engl Span motorcycle t34 customs Ger French pickup t35 direction left plane t36 direction right t37 exit t38 noentrance Mister 5 family still has room for development as a typeface and a graphical tool More functional and curious styles and features are planned And the repertoire of pictograms will grow in a topic specific way We are glad to get critique so we can make rr Mister K as useful as pos sible If you have ideas about what should still be included in the family Tell us on Mister K s own Web site ffmisterk com There you can see the K family in full action once more A D pra A Os SS ffmisterk com Please see the FontFont OpenType User Guide at http www fontfont com opentype This FF Mister K Info Guide was designed by Julia FSI FontShop International 2009 2011 All rights reserved All information in this document is provided AS IS without warranty of any kind either expressed or implied and is subject to change without notice Alltrademarks mentioned in this document are the trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders You may reproduce and dist
8. 2 oett ea ss ES QE cc ES ea ES Ba ES Bee Se ea SS ED ei A SS iz CE c 2v 0 SS SS EO GO ae SO SS DNS SO DO SO SO O SO So DNS SO DO SO OO oc GO NN qe aq T S DURUM M E QNM va cc ARES aU aa T 12 2 2 2 0 2 X i2 202 2 2 d i2 2 2 22 2 SG Sa HH dt i 22 2 2 d a J Ez Onstage is not only a text font It also A contains a lot of ornaments which SZ M A 71 can be accessed from the glyphs panel IS in InDesign and Illustrator As was done on this and the previous page NN 2222220 3020902090200 NN 02222220 3020902090200 20202020202 202020202220 3020302020020 90 4303030302030 20202020202 202020202220 220202020 0 da x 202020202020 02222220 4 3 36 0 nn 3020902090200 7 f 9 f BSS CAP APC AP CAP CAP u CAP CAP CAP CAP CAP CAP CAP CAP WRG ef 2 u t aq 2 zn n Er LONAN NICA a ET I E E N I oS S383 FLS Ses 1 cd pb Mu e MUI teg REDE LL pu ana Gi LL aHa eg ae MARIN pax dis YOL un We dodo o ABI pa Ma i ARR Mit ie Beast osse d Au bun u up WO d pet MATRE Maitt AB 7 h Kante Sil N Ap le PONE op bik 4 b dapi Ar AAAA AA Populistic LS Mister K Juf
9. The ones shown in the list here are explained on pages 6 7 and 8 Check there for details about their usage i Nenn ie Kof Waren frag eee die lleime Toohiter seimer Wirtin C Numerators Denominators M dii y Aedes WOVEN SAL ANAMA WLIW Zur Ordinals Old Style Figures Historical Forms Stylistic Alternates Stylistic Set Slashed Zero Case Sensitive Forms Standard Ligatures Ornaments The feature Stylistic Set Stylistic Alternates InDesign Illustrator creates simplified capital letters best used for writing acronyms or formu las The feature Contextual Alternates contains some of the unique marks summarized on this page They can N thre Cedo beddekdus sharks Were humans be accessed either by keycode Contextual Alternates active or from the glyph window of InDesign and L Uhe Aaughter of Mister Ks _hostess asked Illustrator Opn T would they then be nieer to tthe little fish Maaa as y Sure he saia et 5 Fane Bertolt Brecht y ALIIA LIZA LIDIA NLININI a Aa Le O E gt gt FF Mister K Dingbats are the most cheerful members of the Mister K Family It started with Finnish illustrator Oili Kokkonen creating some pretty funny cartoon charac ters using letterforms of FF Mister K Regular Soon after the design of almost 600 pictograms was on its way All are based on glyph parts of the Regular with which they make a very good match V oS
10. a32 a33 a34 a35 rooster horse penguin pig sheep snake tiger ash bell flower birch calendula Cannabis beetle beetle upside down butterfly cat dog dog sitting dove collared fish An overview of all FF Mister K Dingbats There are 11 groups covering different topics In the groups the images are arranged in the numerical order of their keycodes From left to right you find pictogram keystroke keycode name M u 5e f a04 cat Background box Background frame Checkmark Circle Crossout X mark flag European flag Finnish flag Be Fr etc flag Greek flag Be Fr etc inverted flag Japanese flag Mexican flag Norwegian flag Polish flag Portuguese flag Spanish flag Swiss flag Turkish flag USA Europe hammer and sickle c59 c60 c61 c62 c63 c64 c65 c66 c67 c68 c69 c70 c 1 C72 c73 c74 Saint Louis Arch c40 Stockholm Nordic Museum Saint Petersburg Palace Bridge c42 Sydney Opera c43 Tokyo Parliament Building Venice Waterfront Vienna Prater Warsaw Palace of Culture c47 Washington Capitol Zurich St Peter s Church C49 flag Australian c50 flag Brazilian flag British flag Canadian flag Chinese flag Cuban
11. de and the pictogram appears in the text box your cursor is in Standard ligatures turned on oe gt a gt 2 A Hita key on the keyboard and most likely an animal a car building or something similar will appear on your screen Easy but like this you can enter only 72 pictograms out of 596 and the ones you are looking for might not be obtainable in this way O O gt TON m E V X 0 W Background Frame Checkmark Get the same natural look as in FF Mister K text fonts just hit the key for the elements you need or select them from the glyphs panel and they appear one beside the other in the text box STEP 3 OT FEATURE Turn on Stylistic Set 1 InDesign or Stylistic Alternates Illustrator Photoshop The selected elements slide over each other STEP 2 COLOUR Choose colours STEP 1 PICTOGRAM EDITING MARK First select pictogram then the mark circle checkmark etc from glyphs panel or enter by keycode STEP 2 COLOUR a If you want to use the background box and or frame make sure you enter the elements in the order 1 box 2 frame 3 image 4 editing mark Then use colour and layer the elements on top of each other step 2 3 lime tree maple nettle oak plantain rose Spruce tree sunflower tulip violet walnut a25 a26 a2 a28 a29 a30 a3l
12. five pointed circle arrow NE stroke one circle arrow right up stroke two plate fish plate fried chicken plate pork knuckle plate shrimp plate suckling pig pizza slice pot pretzel rice noodles shake soup sushi oil and vinegar set salt and pepper salt pours sugar jar sugar sprinkler toaster f79 f80 f81 f82 f83 f84 f85 f86 f87 f88 f89 f90 f91 f92 f93 f94 f95 f96 egg beater fried egg french bread french fries frying pan grater hand mixer hot dog ice cream ice soft ice jug milk pitcher jug tea jug kettle meal egg meal fish meal meat meal pizza meal sausage meal vegetarian plate glass wine round bottle opener corkscrew bread bun burger cake birthday cake cake cream cake cake cupcake cake mini cake cake piece of cake cake roll cake cheese coffee jug coffee mill coffee pot coffee to go croissant cup egg boiled radish strawberry tomato bottle bottles two bottle baby bottle beer bottle champagne bottle milk bottle soda bottle sparkling wine bottle sport bottle wine glass beer glass beer jug glass champagne glass cocktail glass martini glass sparkling wine glass wine apple avocado banana carrot cherry coffee beans cucumber eggplant
13. ight bulb low energy microwave piggy bank radio recycling refrigerator scales sofa stove table lamp skull 270 5 smoking solar energy sound sound loud sound off speaker speech balloon speech balloon empty stamp telephone cordless telephone receiver trial courthouse typewriter USB stick watch wind energy zoomin zoom out 059 060 06 Ea 062 063 064 065 066 067 068 069 070 071 072 073 074 075 076 077 lock closed lock open Maggie s apple marker megaphone microphone mobile phone notepad office chair PC mouse pencil pistol printer question record scissors scissors half no dots scissors half with dots security camera skull folder garbage can garbage can full glasses globe growth curve headphones headset heart heart Cupid s arrow heart broken hyperlink ink pen smartphone audio player laboratory laptop laptop wireless link closed link open V attachment battery empty battery half full battery full beamer projector bomb crash business card calendar CD clipboard electricity socket envelope envelope narrow factory fax film camera filofax fire extinguisher windsurfer wheel chair wheel chair ramp work site man work site woman gender female gender male ha
14. mething for himself or to a good mlS friend The glyphs are fluently con e MI S OANA O m y e A PA 7 nected and have lots of form variations without added decorative elements The Onstage is Mister K s writing style for less private purposes special events and persons Generally more Bl calligraphic the glyphs have elaborate details especially in the capitals and swashes at the word endings The Crossout shows Mister K s writing when fully dissatisfied with his work 2 v all the words of the text are meticu CVV SOMA e VAR lously crossed out For especially curi ous readers texts in Crossout are still readable FF Mister K nformal finally shows Mister K writing in a very neat and orderly way Sch nschrift as he calls it himself The Informal is a new addi tion to the family More information beginning on page 14 Ts d Got All FF Mister K fonts have special Open Type features which determine the fonts LEE roa v Lienen Cu Jos VOLO 2 behaviour in different contexts Most of the coding for this is located in the features Ligatures and Contextual Alternates It s usually best to keep these features turned on as they are by de fault This will give you a result similar to the text in gold on the right You can access these features like this Standard Set InDesign Window Type Tables gt Character OpenType Illustrator Window Type
15. miley gasp d87 stop play smiley happy smiley innocent smiley neutral smiley round mouth smiley unhappy smiley tongue smiley perplexed smiley wink smiley worried play fast forward d62 d63 d64 d65 d66 d67 d68 d69 d70 d71 d72 d73 d74 d75 d76 d77 d78 dO1 clock one d19 circle six d39 circle arrow right down dO2 clock two d20 circle seven d40 circle arrow down right dO3 clock three d21 circle eight circle arrow down left dO4 clock four d22 circle nine circle arrow left down dO5 clock five d23 circle ten d43 circle arrow left up dO6 clock six circle eleven d44 circle arrow up left dO7 clock seven circle twelve d45 circle arrow up right dO8 clock eight circle thirteen d46 circle plus dO9 clock nine circle fourteen circle minus 010 ten circle fifteen d48 circle multiply d11 clock eleven d29 circle empty circle divide d12 clock twelve circle arrow E d50 circle equal d13 circle zero circle arrow SE d51 circle three pointed star d14 circle one d32 circle arrow S d52 circle four pointed star d15 circle two circle arrow SW d53 circle five pointed star d16 circle three circle arrow W d54 star three pointed d17 circle four circle arrow NW d55 star four pointed 018 circle five circle arrow N d56 star
16. nd down hand up hand first aid hand pointers hand shake hand washing hand writing p39 p40 p41 p42 p43 p44 p45 p46 p47 p48 p49 p50 p51 p52 baby p19 escalator down beach man p20 escalator up beach woman p21 family bed accomodation p22 general bike with man p23 hospital patient bike with woman p24 bubbler man p25 safety belt changing booth p26 shower men changing men p27 shower women changing women p28 skijump conference men p29 ski man conference women p30 ski woman cook p31 slippery floor detective p32 swimming man dinghy p33 swimming woman doctor male p34 toilet men women doctor female p35 toilet men elevator p36 toilet women p37 waiting room p38 waste basket cloud rain snow sun sun and cloud sun and rain thunder thermometer umbrella wind vane be o gt wO1 wO2 w03 wO4 wO5 wO6 w07 wO8 wO9 w10 junction yield parking no parking parking disk sleeping car smog warning stop warning barrier gas station t39 t40 t41 t42 t43 t44 t45 t46 t47 t48 t49 ambulance t19 landing balloon take off bike women t21 police car bike men sailboat bus front scooter bus
17. ormal FF Mister K Informal began in one ZU d of Kafka s Quart Notebooks with handwritten texts that look aston ishingly clear The letter forms are Nistor K S Mister K gt carefully placed line after line but INFORMAL INFORMAL still reveal the author s characteristic writing style There is a simple ex planation These are final rewritten texts The first version loaded with heavy editing and correction marks can be found elsewhere in Kafka s literary remains The strong personality of FF Mister K gu oomen i j J is often appreciated but some designers find it too unpredictable M 1 S M i S M S M i S for down to earth target groups ister ister ister ister So enriching the K Family with a clear and friendly looking member derived from Kafka s stylistic repertoire seemed predestined by the users needs INFORMAL INFORMAL INFORMAL INFORMAL SOUP ale ak 2 fey SOUP 4 A u A A Ks Mists Mister ios INFORMAL INFORMAL INFORMAL INFORMAL INFORMAL Storytelling with FF Mister K Juformal A LU nearly trippedt over something softi hor frowt yard Tt turned out to be a DR a a a A Lien 0E T T d ase rally a ER She Nr 3 when she heard ttc then she Se lo teer beds ummense N was true Popular features of FF Mister K Informal FF Mister K Informal contains many OpenType features
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19. urian Icelandic Southern Sami Baraba Tatar Indonesian Southern Sotho Bislama Interlingua Spanish Breton Irish Swedish Catalan Italian Tagalog Chamorro Karaim Latin Tahitian Danish Low German Tsakhur Latin Dutch Luxembourgian Tsonga East Frisian Malagasy Tswana English Malay Latin Ume Sami Estonian Manx Gaelic Walloon Faeroese Norwegian West Frisian Finnish North Frisian Xhosa Franco provencal Northern Sotho Yapese French Occitan Zulu Frisian Portuguese Friulian Rhaeto Romance Additional Support by OpenType Pro Arumanian Hawaiian Polish Basque Hungarian Romanian Bosnian Latin Inari Sami Samoan Belarussian Latin Istro Romanian Serbian Latin Cook Islands Maori Kashubian Slovak Crimean Tatar Latin Kurmanji Slovenian Croatian Latvian Lettish Sorbian Czech Lithuanian Tongan Esperanto Lule Sami Turkish Gagauz Latin Maltese Ubykh Maori Vamhusm l Marshallese Vepsian Moldavian Latin Wallisian FF Mist X Gusto There s a sample text of FF Mister K Onstage on the right less connect ed than the Regular but with more pronounced decorations and swashes at the end of the words Mister K trying its best to make a good impression Remember that it s always possible to turn off the OpenType features or activate Stylistic Set 1 Stylistic Alternates should you be searching for more simple letter forms SO OP OO PO POL SO PO TO POLE 3e SO OP PEL POP oo we EN 3029 2 2 22
20. urse you can write without mis takes But with rr Mister K you can also pretend to be really writing by hand and show your mistakes purposely Show the work in progress and the editing and e correction marks of your first draft Play with meaning play with language play with the font Contextual alternate for endash alt mas o The effects shown on the right are avail able for all four FF Mister K text fonts The described key combinations are gt hit 2 5 times to get the effects in differ M These key combinations work with Mac Contextual alternate for equal OS X and Windows with the exception of the wavy underline To get it using Contextual alternate for emdash alt shift Windows you instead double click ween Cs Jee mas 0 almost equal in the glyphs panel Contextual alternate for almost equal alt x InDesign Illustrator 2 5 times and with the contextual alternates turned on Contextual alternate for underscore shift it will turn into a wavy underline Here s the Regular in different languages with the contextual alternates and liga tures turned on to include correction effects typical for informal handwriting As shown below all four FF Mister K text fonts have a wide language support Language Support by OpenType Standard Ou os Afrikaans Galician Romansch Albanian German Scottish Gaelic Arvanitika Latin Greenlandic Somali Ast
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