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Re: Hello
You could try my book: https://simoncozens.github.io/fonts-and-layout/3 -
Most relevant kerning pairs for CYR/GRK
Hello everyone,Recently, I decided to continue the work of Andre Fuchs on The Ultimate List of Kerning Pairs. He did some very interesting and smart research/analysis for Latin script, but only for L…3 -
Re: Any recommendations for a reputable vendor focused on Cyrillic (or generally multi-language) fonts?
https://www.facebook.com/ParatypeFonts/posts/pfbid023zacvVgznq9PaNCwZJu4mQYZRgGjN3w4P3DpyPqY9QedXSxEqQi69R1tPDbSLsZpl1 -
Re: Special dash things: softhyphen, horizontalbar
In Spanish, when setting a bibliography, some publishing houses – namely the Fondo de Cultura Económica – uses three emdashes to indicate that the author is the same than in the preceding entry. I gu…1 -
Re: Any recommendations for a reputable vendor focused on Cyrillic (or generally multi-language) fonts?
I'm sure that Vika Grabowsk doesn't have time but it's worth asking her just in case. She did the widths extension to our Omnes Cyrillic (John Hudson did the standard width). Viktoria is Ukrainian fr…7 -
Re: Your business is worth more than 6X yearly earnings
@MrEchs It is only good news for independent type designers—and independent foundries—if there remain ways for them to leverage the value of fonts and earn a living independently of the channels owne…20 -
Half brackets from Supplemental Punctuation block. Is there a standard for them?
I was asked to add half brackets: uni2E22 (TOP LEFT HALF BRACKET), uni2E23 (TOP RIGHT HALF BRACKET), uni2E24 (BOTTOM LEFT HALF BRACKET), uni2E25 (BOTTOM RIGHT HALF BRACKET) to the project Common Seri…1 -
Re: Hex codepoints for these symbols
Speaker symbols are U+1F507-1F05A. Magnifying glass is U+1F50D. There's not really a microphone off/on codepoint, but there is a microphone at U+1F3A4.1 -
Re: Can the custom fonts be installed into Iphone/Ipad???
I do this through Apple Configurator (https://support.apple.com/apple-configurator). The files you create are called profiles and have the ending .mobileconfig You create a new profile (Apple + N) an…5 -
Re: Hello
Note that rendering glyphs is just one small part of the pipeline of going from Unicode text to glyphs. Glyphs have to be positioned (involving kerning and perhaps justification). But the big thing i…1
