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Re: What is a newspaper typeface?
I was the design director at a daily newspaper for several years, so I'm somewhat familiar with the issue. The choice of a newspaper typeface involves aesthetics, personality, legibility and all…6 -
Re: Extracting FEA from a opentype font
Why do you need to extract this data from the binaries if Adobe has made all the source files for this font available? Mark’s comment has nothing to do with copyright infringement. If you extract dat…5 -
Re: MyFonts and families
Well, speaking as a type designer who is also an MBA.... What you say would be true, only if the price elasticity of demand is non-linear and makes *exactly* the right curve. In general, for most pr…7 -
Re: Anybody else want to commission a open source Wordpress type tester?
Just a short update here, where the idea first formed. The plugin is now available from the Wordpress plugin directory, so you can simply install it from your Wordpress admin panel. Needless to say y…6 -
Re: Proper weight instance progression for a multiple master
No formatter is installed for the format deleted6 -
Re: Text Files for Kerning Pairs
No formatter is installed for the format deleted5 -
Re: Text Files for Kerning Pairs
You need to kern all alphabetic pairs. Proper nouns don't follow the same patterns as other words. And writing today often includes words from other languages. For example, most of my customers …7 -
Re: [OTVar] Axis Interaction and Literality
There's no point in an interface providing that choice if a given variable font isn't designed to work that way. As Kent suggests, it might be possible for a variations display engine to in…5
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