Font Technology

Discussion List

• FontLab and Glyphs — Round-trip font development (July 2021)

  423 views 10 comments 0 points Most recent by Thomas Phinney July 2021
• Hinting Variable Fonts

  322 views 4 comments 1 point Most recent by Mike Duggan July 2021
• Variable fonts and OpenType features (a theoretical & a practical question)

  215 views 9 comments 0 points Most recent by Ori Ben-Dor June 2021
• Announcing Type.World 1.0

  201 views 4 comments 3 points Most recent by yanone June 2021
• Better-Engineered Font Formats

  198 views 2 comments 4 points Most recent by Behdad Esfahbod June 2021
• Kerning after a mark character in Tibetan

  115 views 5 comments 0 points Most recent by Gregg Weber June 2021
• How starting "s" can be define so it typed as an alternate instead of space?

  123 views 8 comments 0 points Most recent by Tanveer Qureshi June 2021
• Letterspacing (?) as a variable in my singleline script

  393 views 19 comments 0 points Most recent by Grzegorz Luk (gluk) June 2021
• Customized en dash in Calluna Sans

  172 views 12 comments 0 points Most recent by Hrant Հրանդ Փափազեան Papazian June 2021
• Calluna Sans as an alternative to Scala Sans, but...

  570 views 17 comments 0 points Most recent by Silas June 2021
• The Current State of Variable Fonts (End of 2018)

  1.9K views 44 comments 0 points Most recent by Dave Crossland June 2021
• metrics in InDesign different than in FontForge

  342 views 10 comments 0 points Most recent by John Hudson June 2021
• Font metrics settings for desktop and web fonts

  2.1K views 33 comments 0 points Most recent by Michael Rafailyk May 2021
• salt or aalt?

  273 views 7 comments 0 points Most recent by André G. Isaak May 2021
• New Prosper issue: Winding Directions

  1.2K views 25 comments 0 points Most recent by Mark Simonson May 2021
• (OpenType programming) Dynamic ligatures

  323 views 6 comments 0 points Most recent by Alexander Orn May 2021
• Font Engineering resources needed

  650 views 13 comments 0 points Most recent by Igor Petrovic May 2021
• Font QA Survey for PhD.

  297 views 14 comments 0 points Most recent by Roel Nieskens May 2021
• Pictograms, Unicode, and ISO

  341 views 19 comments 1 point Most recent by Titus Nemeth May 2021
• Default master and correct order in the list of weights

  113 views 2 comments 0 points Most recent by Michael Rafailyk April 2021
• Quality Control Software?

  144 views 2 comments 0 points Most recent by Johannes Neumeier April 2021
• old printer choking on variable fonts

  265 views 6 comments 0 points Most recent by Hin-Tak Leung April 2021
• Introducing DWriteShapePy

  131 views 0 comments 2 points Started by Paul Linnerud April 2021
• A sophisticated webfont solution for the humanities?

  322 views 6 comments 1 point Most recent by Christian Thalmann April 2021
• Copyrighting Font Software

  444 views 4 comments 0 points Most recent by Bert Driehuis April 2021
• Most common kern pairs

  5.9K views 37 comments 16 points Most recent by Claudio Piccinini April 2021
• Nostalgia for the Selectric

  277 views 13 comments 0 points Most recent by John Savard April 2021
• How do I convert my font to data

  633 views 5 comments 0 points Most recent by Aaron Muir Hamilton April 2021
• Good article

  241 views 3 comments 1 point Most recent by Peter Constable March 2021
• Lining tnum in italic shape

  114 views 4 comments 0 points Most recent by John Hudson March 2021