Fwiw, I just confirmed that ALMOST all the Aptos family has no glyph-level manual hinting. The Narrow styles however are the new default in Excel, and Excel still uses old-school GDI rendering (!) so… (View Post)
We mostly do autohinting these days. The majority of rendering, even in environments like Windows that still respect (most) TT instructions, benefits from y-direction alignment controls and some shap… (View Post)
It really depends on the use case(s) and client(s). But mostly, for most fonts and font designers/developers? No. I will be very curious to know/check the degree to which the new MS Aptos has careful… (View Post)
I've been hearing stories about monotype's "extortionate license enforcement" literally as long as I've been in fonts. As tempting as it is to believe, I always remind myself that there are… (View Post)
I briefly went this route on two printers after I upgraded from a brother 2460 (emulated postscript) to a phaser 6510 (adobe postscript). that brother model is one of the bestselling printers on ama… (View Post)
This video was posted by a railway enthusiast but he discusses the subject with a great deal of understanding. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mfabkIhRRxs (View Post)