Technique and Theory

Discussion List

• Autotracing is Boring and Autotracing is Exciting

  507 views 11 comments 2 points Most recent by Nick Shinn January 18
• How do you folks handle quality control?

  554 views 16 comments 1 point Most recent by Claudio Piccinini January 15
• How to enter Font Info

  83 views 0 comments 0 points Started by Josh Nychuk January 11
• Do you have the most obscure of Czech words.

  125 views 5 comments 0 points Most recent by Filip Blazek January 7
• What units per em do you tend to use during fontdevelopment?

  881 views 35 comments 0 points Most recent by Claudio Piccinini January 1
• Book, Regular, Medium

  3.2K views 92 comments 0 points Most recent by Claudio Piccinini December 2020
• Single-descender Cyrillic de

  295 views 10 comments 1 point Most recent by Igor Petrovic December 2020
• Supersized em square

  232 views 10 comments 0 points Most recent by Georg Seifert December 2020
• How to adjust Line space in Fontlab 7 ?

  190 views 6 comments 0 points Most recent by Piotr Grochowski December 2020
• Arabic font : "Mark" problem with Ligatures.

  31 views 1 comment 0 points Most recent by John Hudson December 2020
• Roman letters don't adhere to a nib angle do they?

  284 views 15 comments 1 point Most recent by Nick Shinn December 2020
• Precise Positioning of Devanagari Base glyph + Matra + Visarga + Svarita

  23 views 0 comments 0 points Started by Ashwini Aggarwal December 2020
• Versioning

  172 views 3 comments 0 points Most recent by John Hudson December 2020
• Conversion to .SWF format

  62 views 0 comments 0 points Started by Paul Miller December 2020
• Width Reduction In Sans-serif Italic Styles

  271 views 11 comments 0 points Most recent by Hrant H. Papazian November 2020
• The Humpty A

  553 views 10 comments 1 point Most recent by Hrant H. Papazian November 2020
• Lowercase letter slots used to house Uppercase forms.

  291 views 26 comments 0 points Most recent by Hrant H. Papazian November 2020
• The self‌less butterfly. Or: Using and avoiding ligatures.

  923 views 26 comments 3 points Most recent by Chris Lozos November 2020
• Favorite ultralight diacritical marks

  387 views 12 comments 0 points Most recent by Matthew Smith November 2020
• How to combine ligatures and a stylistic set?

  203 views 9 comments 0 points Most recent by Thomas Phinney November 2020
• Cycling through Positional Alternates

  162 views 6 comments 0 points Most recent by Simon Cozens October 2020
• principles for designing Greek "italics" (aka slanted Greek)

  922 views 29 comments 0 points Most recent by Rafael Cases October 2020
• Overlap in variable fonts

  911 views 24 comments 0 points Most recent by Hrant H. Papazian October 2020
• IJ in a monowidth unicase typeface

  751 views 32 comments 0 points Most recent by John Savard October 2020
• Apostrophe not showing

  52 views 1 comment 0 points Most recent by RichardW October 2020
• Border Ornaments and their implementation: questions & answers.

  124 views 7 comments 2 points Most recent by Andreas Stötzner October 2020
• Shape Of Cedilla

  1.4K views 47 comments 0 points Most recent by Ray Larabie September 2020
• Kerning Lowercase to Capitals

  151 views 8 comments 0 points Most recent by Paul Miller September 2020
• Kerning Figures to Letters

  294 views 14 comments 0 points Most recent by Bhikkhu Pesala September 2020
• How "dangerous" are letter collisions?

  303 views 11 comments 0 points Most recent by Piotr Grochowski September 2020