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Re: Embedding in public PDF specimen (outline or not outline text)?
I see no reason to make the PDF easily editable unless there might be a need for the end user to edit the file. There's really no reason to embed the entire character set of a font in the docum…3 -
Re: Hebrew need for another mark in unicode - Sheva Na, Dagesh Hazeq
@"John Hudson" thanks for engaging on this topic. I haven't found a case where my font's context rules fail, but the idea that they might fail keeps me up at night. So, your ZWNJ …1 -
Re: Embedding in public PDF specimen (outline or not outline text)?
Regarding the main question: if anyone wants to steal their fonts they will find a way to do that. Focus on doing the best possible job to help your paying customers find your fonts, like your fonts,…13 -
Re: A new graphical editor for TrueType hints
If it were possible to keep the information from which points or pairs of points in glyphs a CVT is derived, you would get the CVTs for compatible fonts (i.e. other variable font masters) "for f…1 -
Re: Punctuation Feedback
* Figures could be a little wider, especially 0, 6, 8 and 9. 8 is vertically disproportional. * I find the geometric comma/quotations ill fitting with the somewhat humanist nature of the alphabet. Al…1 -
Re: Please help identify possible age of this carved Number?
I would say that, in Britain and the United States, this flat-topped 8 was more common at the end of the 19th Century than in any other period. But, it could be early 18th Century. Without more conte…5 -
Re: Numbers Feedback
Seems like maybe you need a tad more overshoot, in the numbers and maybe just generally? The middle horizontal of the 5 being perfectly straight and then eventually curving, is not working for me. At…2 -
Re: Numbers Feedback
If your typeface is supposed to be used for science or business as well: It seems like you would not consider tabular figures having a place in your typeface. But I would suggest to start with the ta…2 -
Re: Tiny bump artifacts where contours overlap
That seems to be artifacts introduced by the remove overlap code. It seems to insert several nodes along the overlap and those nodes then get rounded to the grid. Could you send me some of the outlin…2 -
Re: Not another friendly geometric sans! 😬
Or take from 2 and 4 and add it to 1 and 3.1







