This article on type.today is also helpful for understanding how vertical metrics are handled by different software and browsers: Web design: vertical metrics puzzle (View Post)
If it is of any help, as a graphic designer that licenses a handful of fonts personally every year, and primarily works in branding—thus helping determine which fonts are licensed/used in projects—I … (View Post)
One person that comes to mind that I know bops between Glyphs and RoboFont is Stephen Nixon from Arrow Type. You can find a few videos on his YouTube channel where he walks through some specific proc… (View Post)
Some additional examples: Grilli Type’s Planar slants -45º to 45º in increments of 15º Very Cool Studio’s Nudge which has an Italic and a Very Italic Phaedra Charle’s Pulpa from their time at Type@Co… (View Post)