Technique and Theory

Discussion List

• Autohint better than my TTF Hinting–What can I improve?

  205 views 2 comments 2 points Most recent by Lukas Horn January 2020
• Do you sort your glyphs?

  579 views 23 comments 0 points Most recent by LeMo aka PatternMan aka Frank E Blokland January 2020
• Interminable neon

  402 views 10 comments 3 points Most recent by Mark Simonson January 2020
• The design process

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  581 views 26 comments 0 points Most recent by Frode Helland October 2019
• Notdef: generic or style-specific?

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

  222 views 12 comments 0 points Most recent by Erwin Denissen October 2019
• Pointed teardrop terminal?

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

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

  192 views 5 comments 0 points Most recent by Jacques Le Bailly October 2019
• How many glyphs sequence can an OpenType lookup/feature include?

  382 views 8 comments 0 points Most recent by Yeshurun Kubi September 2019
• An oddity with the replacements via 'locl'

  194 views 5 comments 0 points Most recent by mauro sacchetto August 2019
• "... a variable font empirically shown to significantly improve reading-proficiency"

  591 views 12 comments 0 points Most recent by Chris Lozos August 2019
• En/Em dash length for condensed style font

  344 views 12 comments 0 points Most recent by Jani Paavola August 2019
• Working with multiple masters

  465 views 12 comments 0 points Most recent by Thomas Phinney August 2019
• Question: Why are foot serifs cupped?

  863 views 24 comments 1 point Most recent by Hrant H. Papazian August 2019
• Help with LTSH and VDMX tables.

  272 views 17 comments 0 points Most recent by Thomas Phinney August 2019
• Multiple masters and glyphs requiring remove overlap on export

  264 views 8 comments 0 points Most recent by Paul Hanslow August 2019
• Native Hungarian speakers: in handwriting, how do you distinguish the umlaut from the hungarumlaut?

  286 views 5 comments 0 points Most recent by Vasil Stanev August 2019
• Naming, grouping conventions for large family

  456 views 20 comments 0 points Most recent by Thomas Phinney July 2019
• Modifier Letter Rhotic Hook

  1.3K views 71 comments 0 points Most recent by Thomas Phinney July 2019
• 1954 proposal to rid figures of curves

  351 views 7 comments 5 points Most recent by Oliver Weiss (Walden Font Co.) July 2019
• Ligatures for Cyrillic

  707 views 24 comments 0 points Most recent by Olexa Volochay June 2019
• Electra Oblique

  211 views 4 comments 3 points Most recent by Kent Lew June 2019