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Re: AlphabetMagic. My first AI experiment
Experiment 17: AlphabetMagic Characterset Expander Tool - Proof of Concept - This are the very 1st results of a "Proof of Concept" experiment. Just baby steps. New /ɛ for Libre Bodoni Regul…6 -
Re: Even 1200-dpi printer not good enough for testing spacing & kerning at text size. What do you do?
I use a Xerox VersaLink C500 with true PostScript 3 and I find it excellent for testing.2 -
Re: Even 1200-dpi printer not good enough for testing spacing & kerning at text size. What do you do?
To get really nerdy, you can even use sizecalc.com to calculate the printing size and distance. It tells us that 12 point type at 20 inches away is about .48 degrees of vision. Keeping that .48 degre…4 -
Inappropriate font use image hunt
Hi there, I am on the hunt for any photographs you may have taken of funny uses of typefaces like Curlz MT and Comic Sans for example. This is for a book I am designing for my dissertation which disc…2 -
Re: Multiple Hebrew diacritics, canonical ordering & ccmp substitutions
Here’s a concrete example of what @"John Hudson" suggests. Or, for posterity, in case that link isn’t as “perma” as one might hope: @dagesh_n_rafe = [dagesh rafe]; lookup ccmp03DageshAndRaf…1 -
Re: Converting Obscure Font Format into TTF
I can see why you wanted to save it.6 -
Re: v1 Indic shapers
OpenType-Support got added in 9.5 in 2017. It is amazing to see how much it got improved, at version 10, since I have tried it last time, at version 8 or 9. What I find most intriguing is that it is …1 -
Re: Is there a tool for creating VF animated images?
A new After Effects plugin has arrived: https://supa.supply/varietyHaven't tried yet, I'm curious how it stacks up against Varifont2 -
Re: v1 Indic shapers
In case it's of interest, there is another page layout package, Viva Designer, that's had better Opentype support than Indesign for a while, although the gap has been closing.1 -
Re: Converting Obscure Font Format into TTF
For the record, this is one of my favourite threads in the history of TypeDrawers.6
