Technique and Theory

Discussion List

• Latinized Greek

  2.6K views 107 comments 1 point Most recent by John Savard March 3
• modern text font without kerning or with just a few kerning pairs

  523 views 11 comments 0 points Most recent by Nick Shinn March 2
• Precomposed fractions — waste of time and space?

  1.1K views 62 comments 0 points Most recent by John Hudson February 28
• Z and 7 with a stroke

  491 views 22 comments 0 points Most recent by Jens Kutilek February 24
• Guides for designing Cyrillic letters Њ, Љ, Ћ, and Ђ

  621 views 24 comments 16 points Most recent by Igor Petrovic February 13
• OpenType GPOS Lookups for Urdu

  187 views 6 comments 0 points Most recent by John Hudson February 10
• Stylistic Sets — have to be consecutive?

  135 views 3 comments 0 points Most recent by John Hudson February 4
• Layered fonts: layer suffix in family name or style name?

  119 views 13 comments 0 points Most recent by Ray Larabie February 4
• A little curiosity about COMBINIG GRAPHEME JOINER

  115 views 6 comments 0 points Most recent by Helmut Wollmersdorfer February 2
• Rounded Cyrillic M

  166 views 4 comments 0 points Most recent by Viktor Rubenko January 28
• Need name suggestion for the axis controlling apex in variable font

  188 views 9 comments 0 points Most recent by Muhammad Ariq Syauqi January 27
• Why are A and E crossbars so rarely aligned?

  311 views 5 comments -1 point Most recent by Vasil Stanev January 21
• Autohint better than my TTF Hinting–What can I improve?

  154 views 2 comments 2 points Most recent by Lukas Horn January 16
• Do you sort your glyphs?

  512 views 23 comments 0 points Most recent by LeMo aka PatternMan aka Frank E Blokland January 10
• Interminable neon

  400 views 10 comments 3 points Most recent by Mark Simonson January 8
• The design process

  1.8K views 59 comments 0 points Most recent by Nick Shinn December 2019
• Case-sensitive baseline quote marks?

  107 views 2 comments 0 points Most recent by Adam Ladd November 2019
• Anchor positioning habits

  675 views 24 comments 0 points Most recent by Johannes Neumeier November 2019
• Material Icons Bezier Paths

  222 views 7 comments 0 points Most recent by André G. Isaak November 2019
• Stylistic sets in ITC Avant Garde

  195 views 4 comments 0 points Most recent by Jim Parrillo November 2019
• A Meditation on Arno

  307 views 10 comments 0 points Most recent by Mark Simonson November 2019
• List of glyphs that remain upright in italics

  493 views 21 comments 1 point Most recent by John Savard November 2019
• Proofreaders needed for a tutorial on extending a Latin set

  580 views 26 comments 0 points Most recent by Frode Helland October 2019
• Overlap in variable fonts

  617 views 20 comments 0 points Most recent by Micah Hahn October 2019
• Notdef: generic or style-specific?

  664 views 29 comments 0 points Most recent by David Kerkhoff October 2019
• Coding: Deactivating ligatures in the superscript feature

  223 views 12 comments 0 points Most recent by Erwin Denissen October 2019
• Book, Regular, Medium

  1.3K views 73 comments 0 points Most recent by Claudio Piccinini October 2019
• Pointed teardrop terminal?

  186 views 3 comments 0 points Most recent by ivan louette October 2019
• Glyphs extensions for fonts containing basic western set

  502 views 15 comments 0 points Most recent by Dave Crossland October 2019
• Calibrating weights across variable widths

  193 views 5 comments 0 points Most recent by Jacques Le Bailly October 2019