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AI generated font using Nano Banana

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1 hour ago

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42 minutes ago

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Not "world's first" by a long shot.

Someone's made a python script in June 2024 to do it semi-automatically using SD 1.5: https://github.com/414design/4lph4bet_processor

1 hour ago

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> Worlds first AI generated font

hmm, not sure: https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/activity:72925311263198... (disclaimer: i'm a former employee)

41 minutes ago

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Definitely not the first AI generated font. One can find an enormous amount of research in AI font generation on https://scholar.google.com/ going back many years. This could possibly be the first one that used Nano Banana though, and the result is impressive for sure!

43 minutes ago

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AI should play a few runs of this game before attempting font design:

https://type.method.ac/

58 minutes ago

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The writing style of this was so chaotic. I loved it, in a loopy, end-of-day sort of way

1 hour ago

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> Worlds first Ai generated font

For a brief moment I thought the title was referring to Adobe Illustrator.

47 minutes ago

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As opposed to putting an LLM inside a font

https://fuglede.github.io/llama.ttf/

52 minutes ago

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A font without copyright is not a real font.

8 minutes ago

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Typefaces cannot be copyrighted in the US, so that’s really irrelevant.

45 minutes ago

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> I also found out that my friend's company got charged $2,000 per character. WTF.

Is there more context to this? I can't see anything preceding it that explains what it's referencing.

4 minutes ago

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Just the fact that a lot of people pay a lot of money to make fonts.