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Can you help me with my super picky typeface search?
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Weapon of choice
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Open Font Format Layout Tag Registry
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Free fonts are good→free fonts are bad
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Help for Greek letters
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Feedback wanted on my Van Krimpen-inspired typeface
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“Type is a beautiful group of letters…” Who said this?
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Uniscribe / DirectWrite Web Browsers
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Unimplement[ed,able] spots in the OpenType spec
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Is there any tool you can use to look at the final ordering the glyphs after shaping Engine has done
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Problem with Arabic ligatures in MS Word 2019
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What after exporting instances?
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OpenType 1.9.1 alpha
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Typography Summer School (University of Antwerp)
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.calt code model?
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Hoefler's blog on Getting Started With Typeface Design
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