Technique and Theory

Discussion List

• Which is the most effective naming convention for optical sizes?

  774 views 55 comments 0 points Most recent by John Savard June 6
• What's your standard glyph set/coverage?

  644 views 28 comments 0 points Most recent by Dave Crossland June 1
• Using B-splines to draw italics

  296 views 6 comments 1 point Most recent by ivan louette May 29
• Letter-fitting and spacing research

  402 views 20 comments 1 point Most recent by John Hudson May 26
• The Silcrow is currently my nemesis

  269 views 15 comments 0 points Most recent by John Savard May 21
• Onĕipŏt is not a real language.

  747 views 17 comments 6 points Most recent by Yves Michel May 17
• What does font production mean?

  425 views 9 comments 0 points Most recent by Claudio Piccinini May 10
• Hyphen-minus and mathematical operators

  423 views 21 comments 0 points Most recent by Aaron Muir Hamilton May 9
• Numerals and distinction between capital O and number 0

  369 views 15 comments 0 points Most recent by Claudio Piccinini May 1
• Let's chat about Trademark, Registered & Copyright Symbols

  783 views 45 comments 2 points Most recent by Vasil Stanev May 1
• How do you keep track of kerning classes (or kerning information in general)?

  251 views 15 comments 1 point Most recent by Ori Ben-Dor April 28
• Replace ß by smallcap eszett or smallcap ss?

  1.6K views 62 comments 0 points Most recent by Hrant Հրանդ Փափազեան Papazian April 17
• GPOS: How many different anchors are necessary?

  626 views 14 comments 0 points Most recent by Florian Pircher April 17
• let's talk Greek kai symbol

  1.4K views 70 comments 0 points Most recent by K Pease April 12
• How do you maintain letter-form consistency?

  283 views 13 comments 0 points Most recent by Chris Lozos April 11
• What is the proper name to each Weight? What's for CSS 550?

  308 views 21 comments 0 points Most recent by Aaron Muir Hamilton April 5
• What is your standard Latin character set?

  2.3K views 44 comments 0 points Most recent by Aaron Muir Hamilton April 4
• Black horizontal stress Greek — harmonizing with Latin

  221 views 6 comments 0 points Most recent by Rafael Cases April 3
• Looking for vintage engraver’s lettering manuals

  281 views 9 comments 0 points Most recent by Oliver Weiss (Walden Font Co.) March 26
• Glyph Set for Book Typesetting

  193 views 3 comments 0 points Most recent by Laurensius Adi March 20
• What is the proper name to give to each Weight? — TyMS WEIGHTS (#TW) THESIS.

  510 views 30 comments 4 points Most recent by Pedro Mascarenhas March 19
• Books on developing font weights?

  969 views 30 comments 0 points Most recent by Hrant Հրանդ Փափազեան Papazian March 10
• Font with locl feature

  162 views 7 comments 0 points Most recent by Yves Michel February 20
• How do you implement ijacute and IJacute?

  807 views 10 comments 0 points Most recent by Hrant Հրանդ Փափազեան Papazian February 19
• UC-only font with double unicodes

  795 views 25 comments 0 points Most recent by Thomas Phinney February 17
• Maths glyphs in a non-maths font?

  805 views 35 comments 2 points Most recent by Claudio Piccinini February 2
• Where should diacritics lie within vertical metrics?

  272 views 12 comments 0 points Most recent by John Hudson February 2
• How to make last written glyph to be on top ? [FontLab7]

  111 views 3 comments 0 points Most recent by Thomas Phinney January 21
• Latin glyphs doesn't work on Fontlab7

  184 views 7 comments 0 points Most recent by ahmederaqi January 21
• Autotracing is Boring and Autotracing is Exciting

  511 views 11 comments 2 points Most recent by Nick Shinn January 18