Font Technology

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• Extreme Font Weirdness

  253 views 8 comments 0 points Most recent by Claudio Piccinini August 2
• FAIL: 'created' timestamp seems very low; regarding as unix timestamp

  216 views 8 comments 0 points Most recent by Hin-Tak Leung July 27
• White on black

  398 views 24 comments 2 points Most recent by Scott-Martin Kosofsky July 26
• Testing feature variations with DirectWrite

  275 views 10 comments 0 points Most recent by Peter Constable July 25
• Microsoft word stylistic sets bugs

  216 views 11 comments 0 points Most recent by Peter Constable July 23
• Color font issue (random scaling of glyphs) in Word and PowerPoint

  406 views 14 comments 0 points Most recent by Martin Wenzel July 13
• Hamburger Button

  438 views 20 comments 2 points Most recent by John Hudson July 12
• FontLab and Glyphs — Round-trip font development (July 2021)

  353 views 10 comments 0 points Most recent by Thomas Phinney July 7
• Hinting Variable Fonts

  269 views 4 comments 1 point Most recent by Mike Duggan July 2
• Fitting cubic Bézier curves

  1.1K views 28 comments 7 points Most recent by Linus Romer July 1
• Variable fonts and OpenType features (a theoretical & a practical question)

  173 views 9 comments 0 points Most recent by Ori Ben-Dor June 27
• Announcing Type.World 1.0

  185 views 4 comments 3 points Most recent by yanone June 23
• Better-Engineered Font Formats

  172 views 2 comments 4 points Most recent by Behdad Esfahbod June 21
• Kerning after a mark character in Tibetan

  101 views 5 comments 0 points Most recent by Gregg Weber June 17
• How starting "s" can be define so it typed as an alternate instead of space?

  112 views 8 comments 0 points Most recent by Tanveer Qureshi June 9
• Letterspacing (?) as a variable in my singleline script

  392 views 19 comments 0 points Most recent by Grzegorz Luk (gluk) June 5
• Customized en dash in Calluna Sans

  172 views 12 comments 0 points Most recent by Hrant Հրանդ Փափազեան Papazian June 4
• Calluna Sans as an alternative to Scala Sans, but...

  457 views 17 comments 0 points Most recent by Silas June 2
• The Current State of Variable Fonts (End of 2018)

  1.8K views 44 comments 0 points Most recent by Dave Crossland June 2
• metrics in InDesign different than in FontForge

  304 views 10 comments 0 points Most recent by John Hudson June 1
• Font metrics settings for desktop and web fonts

  1.8K views 33 comments 0 points Most recent by Michael Rafailyk May 22
• salt or aalt?

  155 views 7 comments 0 points Most recent by André G. Isaak May 19
• New Prosper issue: Winding Directions

  1K views 25 comments 0 points Most recent by Mark Simonson May 17
• (OpenType programming) Dynamic ligatures

  263 views 6 comments 0 points Most recent by Alexander Orn May 11
• Pet peeve: empty .notdef character.

  1K views 30 comments 9 points Most recent by André G. Isaak May 8
• Font Engineering resources needed

  514 views 13 comments 0 points Most recent by Igor Petrovic May 6
• Font QA Survey for PhD.

  281 views 14 comments 0 points Most recent by Roel Nieskens May 5
• Pictograms, Unicode, and ISO

  262 views 19 comments 1 point Most recent by Titus Nemeth May 3
• Default master and correct order in the list of weights

  112 views 2 comments 0 points Most recent by Michael Rafailyk April 30
• Quality Control Software?

  138 views 2 comments 0 points Most recent by Johannes Neumeier April 29