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Re: Changes to Reactions
Vote down is quite ambiguous: a) disagree b) off-topic c) abuse d) I am a troll.5 -
Re: Variable Font UI and Licensing
Adobe abandoned MM because of a tough decision that: (1) trying to evangelize OpenType as a new format would be harder if one had to sell MM as part of the package; (2) Adobe's OpenType partner Micro…6 -
Re: Stylistic Set Consistency Between Styles
If I have some stylistic sets that apply across multiple styles, and some that only apply to some styles, I'll try to order them in a way that proceeds from common to individual, e.g.: Upright styles…5 -
Re: Stylistic Set Consistency Between Styles
For reasons that John and Khaled have already expressed, when I used to work on features for Font Bureau fonts, I would handle Stylistic Sets within a family similarly. For example, Cyrus Highsmith i…5 -
Re: How do type designers handle typeface copyright and infringement?
No formatter is installed for the format deleted5 -
Re: Emoji translator wanted - London firm seeks specialist
絵 (e) =picture 文字 (moji)=letter/character Pretty straightforward.10 -
Re: Donate to TypeDrawers (2017 Edition)
Monthly costs are about the same a licensing a single weight of a typeface from a reputable type foundry. Anything extra will be saved in case our grandfathered rate changes or we need to have a cust…5 -
Donate to TypeDrawers (2017 Edition)
In the words of Stephen Coles: “TypeDrawers is an independent forum run by Tiffany Wardle de Sousa and James Todd. This site is not sponsored by any commercial entity. Participation is absolutely fre…9 -
Re: Cross-script OpenType feature?
Shaping engines segment text strings based on Unicode script property, so the Latin and Greek glyph end up in separate glyph runs. This means that they're never processed together, and hence any look…5 -
DTL’s Ultimate *Free* 2016 Christmas Software Gift
For the next two weeks DTL CompareMaster for macOS (download [13 MB]) and Windows (download [6 MB]) will be available for free! DTL CompareMaster is a tool for comparing the outline, metrics, and hin…18