Technique and Theory

Discussion List

• Layered fonts: layer suffix in family name or style name?

  136 views 13 comments 0 points Most recent by Ray Larabie February 2020
• A little curiosity about COMBINIG GRAPHEME JOINER

  114 views 6 comments 0 points Most recent by Helmut Wollmersdorfer February 2020
• Rounded Cyrillic M

  238 views 4 comments 0 points Most recent by Viktor Rubenko January 2020
• Need name suggestion for the axis controlling apex in variable font

  183 views 9 comments 0 points Most recent by Muhammad Ariq Syauqi January 2020
• Why are A and E crossbars so rarely aligned?

  415 views 5 comments -2 points Most recent by Vasil Stanev January 2020
• Autohint better than my TTF Hinting–What can I improve?

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

  822 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

  2K views 59 comments 0 points Most recent by Nick Shinn December 2019
• Case-sensitive baseline quote marks?

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

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

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

  543 views 4 comments 0 points Most recent by Jim Parrillo November 2019
• List of glyphs that remain upright in italics

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

  594 views 26 comments 0 points Most recent by notdef October 2019
• Notdef: generic or style-specific?

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

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

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

  789 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
• How many glyphs sequence can an OpenType lookup/feature include?

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

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

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

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

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

  1.2K views 24 comments 1 point Most recent by Hrant Հրանդ Փափազեան Papazian August 2019
• Help with LTSH and VDMX tables.

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

  358 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?

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

  636 views 20 comments 0 points Most recent by Thomas Phinney July 2019