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Re: Glyphs thickness
The nominal thickness might be the same at the widest point. But that doesn’t mean that the weight is equal in all. It may be a matter of how the two bounding curves interact. In the /D the transitio…1 -
Re: Amusing YouTube Video
For those who might not be aware (or maybe weren’t even born yet!): the “Nova” in Proxima Nova was in reference to an earlier Proxima Sans. Which some of us actually licensed in the ’90s; and which I…2 -
Re: Subscripts vertical alignment
I would expect subscripts to straddle the baseline (though not necessarily vertically centered). That is the convention I have always seen for chemical typesetting. And how I approach them in my font…3 -
Re: InkTrapGenerator — Plugin for Glyphs
We also called them “thorns”. (Those phototype compensations for light spread.)4 -
Re: The “ti” ligature
Big Caslon Italic features a “ti” ligature. It is one of several alternates that Matthew Carter included, borrowing freely from the tradition of the English writing masters. There were so many that w…4
