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Re: Basic rules for bearing
@"mauro sacchetto" It is also worth considering the purpose of the typeface. For example, the text fonts are needed more white space between black shapes so its sidebarrings are looser comp…1 -
Re: Handwriting ? On An Old German Wool Soft Felt Hat Sweatband
Yes, this is handwritten, not a font.4 -
Re: 50% drop in our Q1 2023 Adobe royalties
@"Thomas Phinney" Would not "simple payment-per-font" mean that adding foundries would have no effect on that?1 -
Re: 50% drop in our Q1 2023 Adobe royalties
(Deleted because I did not read carefully enough.)1 -
Re: Josef Pichler & Sons, Graz paper bag
Thank you; now I understand my mistake.Obviously, it's impossible to foresee the future.But it is possible to remember the past. And so, as pretty much everyone in Graz knew that if someone…1 -
Re: Where do you put the circumflex in /hcircumflex, and caron in /kcaron?
Of course, this area already exists, but it gets demarcated and highlighted with the diacritic. And, albeit you are objectively correct, I can't find the result good. Anyway, the ĥ is like the …1 -
Re: Where do you put the circumflex in /hcircumflex, and caron in /kcaron?
Igor You mean the big blank area under the diacritic in e.g. That blank area is part of the letter h, part of the pattern we recognise as h (that’s why I dislike nested diacritics sitting in that spa…6 -
Re: Checking legibility of glyph
That appears to be @. I frequently employ the over-the-top approach. Because it is less dense, the simpler design performs well in heavy weights. I believe you can stretch the legibility of the @ qui…4 -
Re: Checking legibility of glyph
I don't know where the over-the-top @ originated but here are some examples used on IBM Selectric typewriters. luc.devroye.org/fonts-44934.html Complex characters appear to have lighter strokes …2 -
Re: Checking legibility of glyph
At? I think I've seen this solution before for fixed width faces.2







