I vaguely recall in the early days of AFDKO, it was possible to write a .fea file with code inside each feature that never divided it into lookups. I suppose the lookups were always there, even if no… (View Post)
My preference for oldstyle figures has nothing to do with whether the font is monospaced, but rather whether a majority of the text is lowercase or uppercase. Oldstyle figures harmonize better with l… (View Post)
The simplest example would be to add new glyphs, e.g. IPA glyphs that harmonize with the basic design, or math extension, or Greek, Cyrillic, etc. (View Post)
I own licenses for Type 1 fonts I spent several thousands on in my younger years and have not since bought OpenType replacements for. I like being able to still use them now and then. (View Post)