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Re: What’s happening with FontBakery? Is Fontspector the future?
I wasn't suggesting that. Or, at least, I didn't think that I was suggesting that.After all, FontBakery did get new releases, it isn't as if the name belongs to only one static code base.So replacing…1 -
An Experience with What The Font
I thought I would add another sample of text to my page on the history of type. I found a particular famous quote in an old book, and that book seemed to me to be set in Baskerville. Yet, I wasn't qu…1 -
Re: What's this old metal arabic typeface?
And I thought it was just the word for "small"! But I see that you're right.As for the availability of typefaces, on Google Fonts, Amiri, Lateef, Mirza, Scheherazade New, and Katibeh, which…1 -
Re: Setting Sidebearings
At this point, I think I understand enough of what you are saying to comment.It seems to me that what you refer to as the "advance" of a glyph is nothing more nor less than its "bound…1 -
Re: Tironian et ⁊ in Garamond
My initial reaction to the original post in this thread was that, while it was interesting, was it really a worthwhile project to add these characters to a Garamond if there weren't existing historic…2
