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Re: Units per em
I did talk with ORA about this. My contact in O’Reilly asked around to see if there would be any chance of this, but “so far the answers have all been ‘no’.” (Not sure why - that’s all I got.) On the…2 -
Re: Units per em
I've spoken to the folks at O'Reilly and they are not planning on doing a new edition of Fonts and Encodings. The cost involved in getting the book through production (obviously a book about fonts re…2 -
Re: Plex; IBM's new font identity model
No, but we can see whether or not the growth of free fonts (proxied by e.g. number of fonts on dafont over time) has led to a corresponding decrease in sales of commercial fonts (proxied by e.g. tot…2 -
Re: Exporting fea file
Fonts And Layout gives three ways to do this: https://simoncozens.github.io/fonts-and-layout/features.html2 -
Re: I trained a neural network to kern a font (mostly)
I came back to this yesterday and threw another couple of hundred fonts to learn from and gave it lots of time on some very expensive hardware. It claims to be up to 92% validation accuracy, which ce…1