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German is my mother tongue but I am not aware of any words starting with an "ẞ". I wouldn't even know what dialect could have such a feature. In fact the capital version of the "ß"… (View Post)

As detailed here https://developer.chrome.com/blog/colrv1-fonts COLRv1 (gradient vector color fonts, with smaller file sizes compared to other color font formats, that work with variable fonts) is no… (View Post)

No, that’s a decision for typographers to make. I say that based on how various customers of mine have “misused” the optical sizes I’ve provided in typefaces, and yet to excellent effect. (View Post)

One thing you can try is creating a frame in your graphics program and creating all the glyphs within that frame. That way, you can copy and paste the whole graphic, including the frame, into the fon… (View Post)

I think the most interesting thing is that “normal” users (who do not pay for an additional license) have to convert text to outlines if they want to use Darden fonts in a PDF. This makes differences… (View Post)

@"Mark Simonson" thank you for sharing. The article about LTTR/INK has been recently published on Typeroom. (December 2021) I also recommend seeing our YouTube channel or Instagram to get y… (View Post)

I’m open to make it available in other environments/font editors but it has to be economically feasible. (View Post)

FWIW, we’ve been calling it italic with roman caps on Fonts In Use, and no-one has suggested a better term so far. Trump’s Delphin is another typeface that references this tradition. (View Post)

@JoyceKetterer Fontspring's take is 30%. My monthly net from Fontspring is roughly the same as Monotype. Number of sales is about a quarter of Monotype but with the extra 20% and more sales of bigger… (View Post)

What John said. Learn how to use your font editor for drawing. If you change over to drawing in a font editing program, you will initially be slower. BUT… 1) On average, it might take you something l… (View Post)