I'm probably missing your point but I'll expand on my suggestion nevertheless: I'd welcome a discussion of the possibilities of variable fonts for scripts other than Latin. I think exploration in thi… (View Post)
Maybe this was mentioned before but ẞ always follows a vowel or umlaut. So consonant + ẞ doesn't need to be kerned. The ẞ can be followed by technically any letter (but ẞ, see first sentence). (View Post)
Thanks, Ana. I'll make sure to spread the word. FWIW, I'd like to see @"Sahar Afshar" talk us through variable fonts for justification in the Arabic script, perhaps someone else (Roozbeh?) … (View Post)
I researched language-specific typeface design during my masters in Reading. Find the most valuable excerpts of my dissertation here: http://www.alphabettes.org/language-as-design-criteria-part-i/ ht… (View Post)