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Re: LBearing & RBearing in zero-width glyph
Correct. Any coordinate to the left of the 0,0 is a negative x value, and any coordinate to the right is a positive x value. [The ‘right side bearing’ of a glyph is a glyph editing tool calculated di…1 -
Re: Is the font design business profitable for you guys?
We all know that there is something rotten in Denmark. We just don't know if it is just organic or involves parasites.1 -
Re: Is the font design business profitable for you guys?
I was silent because it’s a complicated subject. I am absolutely certain that @"James Puckett" is correct in what he says, and that is sufficient to explain the problem. But that does not m…1 -
Re: Is the font design business profitable for you guys?
@"James Bridges" we were silent because we expect only terrible things from Monotype, not because are complicate. It just goes without saying that we're in a constant state of outrage with …3 -
Re: Seeking Advice and Help from Type Techies
Sometimes, it's easiest to use fonts that already have the support you need. Google fonts has a wide range of Monospace fonts with support for Hawaiian and many foundries offer web licenses for simil…3 -
Re: Is the font design business profitable for you guys?
The MyFonts search results are garbage because designers can add irrelevant tags that affect search results. So some keywords are just doomed to return garbage results.4 -
Re: Seeking Advice and Help from Type Techies
First, you need to confirm license permission to use and to modify the font. Just because a font is available for free download somewhere on the Web does not mean it is legitimately available under a…2 -
Re: Tamil Troubles
Tamil script requires an OpenType Layout shaping engine, and the implementation may have a Tamil- or Indic-specific engine. It's possible that the shaping engine for Tamil doesn't support discretiona…2 -
Re: Enabling stylistic sets (e.g. ss02) with fonttools
Adam's OTF Feature Freezer might do what you want.3 -
Re: This should be an Interesting discussion - where do YOU draw the line.
I never draw the line over a scan of somebody else’s work.4