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Re: little scripting help required
It was so long ago, I can’t recall all the steps, but yes we would probably have used a series of Python scripts, since this was a mass conversion of a large library. My part then was more focused on…2 -
Re: little scripting help required
What Thomas advises is essentially how we merged the Font Bureau library decades ago. There was an intermediate step of compare kerning data to make sure there were no accidental conflicts/discrepanc…1 -
Re: History of medial decoration?
Here are some Rosart examples from Typefoundries in the Netherlands from the Fifteenth to the Nineteenth Century by Charles Enschedé [Haarlem, 1978]. Floriated and with medial decorations. Slightly l…5 -
Re: History of medial decoration?
I believe J.F. & Matthias Rosart were cutting similarly ornamented types around the same time period, 1760s. I can try to find examples to snapshot later.1 -
Re: Monotype buys Extensis
There was this: https://typo.social/@klim/1140398210454446464