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Re: Kerning pairs you can’t do without
I always check the “nT” pair as in “OpenType”—and usually look at “nTn” and “oTo” combinations just to see that I am keeping things balanced.1 -
ChatGPT Integration with Extensions: Potential for Font Editor Plugin
A recent announcement revealed that ChatGPT will soon incorporate various extensions, enhancing its capabilities in multiple areas. For example, it will be able to use Wolfram Alpha for mathematical …1 -
Re: Looking for new Fleischmans
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Re: Checking legibility of glyph
How can one assess the merit of a glyph in isolation from the text in which it will appear? In my opinion, the lines to the left and right of the letter “a” that occupies the centre of @ are very imp…6 -
Re: Inappropriate font use image hunt
This is long gone (photo from 2004, Saint Paul, Minnesota), and something only type nerds would notice:2 -
Re: Monotype partners with Canva
I am optimistic that this development may prompt Canva to incorporate some fundamental OpenType features, particularly liga and calt. This would address the vast majority of customer support requests…2 -
Re: Monotype partners with Canva
I think it’s important to not think of all designers as one big market. There are always going to be designers for whom Canva is what they have the time/effort/budget/etc to use. Just like there will…6 -
Re: Where do you put the circumflex in /hcircumflex, and caron in /kcaron?
I place centered over the ascenders and also include alternatives for both. The floating position centered on width is terribly ugly.5 -
Re: Newly installed fonts don't appear in Pages' font menu on macOS
“font daemon” perfectly encapsulates its tormenting nature.1 -
Re: HOI .ttf file messes up MacOS Ventura
I seem to recall someone saying recently (maybe it was @"Laurence Penney") that Ventura had an experimental, and broken, implementation of avar2, but that it had been even more recently fix…3
