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• Books/methods for learning calligraphy

  574 views 8 comments 0 points Most recent by Nick Shinn July 15Technique and Theory
• Open Font Format Layout Tag Registry

  124 views 2 comments 0 points Most recent by Simon Cozens July 14Font Technology
• Help for Greek letters

  279 views 8 comments 0 points Most recent by Tural Alisoy July 13Lettering Critiques
• Feedback wanted on my Van Krimpen-inspired typeface

  542 views 8 comments 0 points Most recent by LeMo aka PatternMan aka Frank E Blokland July 12Type Design Critiques
• Uniscribe / DirectWrite Web Browsers

  92 views 0 comments 0 points Started by RichardW July 8 Font Technology
• Unimplement[ed,able] spots in the OpenType spec

  182 views 6 comments 0 points Most recent by John Hudson July 8Font Technology
• Optical Kerning technique for complex Arabic urdu fonts using external tool

  185 views 1 comment 0 points Most recent by Simon Cozens July 7Technique and Theory
• Kerning styles demonstrated

  483 views 9 comments 3 points Most recent by Ruixi Zhang July 7Technique and Theory
• A new character?

  677 views 19 comments 1 point Most recent by John Hudson July 4Miscellaneous News
• Proofing Kern On results - How do you review thousands of pairs?

  686 views 13 comments 1 point Most recent by Andrea T. July 4Font Technology
• Is there any tool you can use to look at the final ordering the glyphs after shaping Engine has done

  315 views 15 comments 0 points Most recent by RichardW July 3Resources
• Double shaping in USE targets

  59 views 0 comments 0 points Started by RichardW July 3 Font Technology
• Problem with Arabic ligatures in MS Word 2019

  198 views 6 comments 0 points Most recent by realAmrIsmail June 30Font Technology
• What after exporting instances?

  228 views 8 comments 0 points Most recent by James Puckett June 29Technique and Theory
• OpenType 1.9.1 alpha

  101 views 0 comments 1 point Started by Peter Constable June 29 Technique and Theory
• Superscript activation in Adobe Illustrator

  122 views 2 comments 0 points Most recent by Igor Petrovic June 23Font Technology
• Newer font version does not properly overwrite previous

  305 views 10 comments 0 points Most recent by Cristóbal Alarcón June 21Technique and Theory
• What's the rectangle surrounding a font glyph, including its sidebearings, called?

  713 views 28 comments 0 points Most recent by Ray Larabie June 16Technique and Theory
• .calt code model?

  207 views 5 comments 0 points Most recent by Igor Petrovic June 15Technique and Theory
• Grotesk / Grotesque

  416 views 7 comments 0 points Most recent by Daniel Riley June 15History of Typography
• OTF Variable fonts

  1.1K views 29 comments 0 points Most recent by Florian Pircher June 13Font Technology
• Hoefler&Co sold to Monotype

  7K views 50 comments 0 points Most recent by John Savard June 13Type Business
• Designer style

  996 views 21 comments 1 point Most recent by Thomas Phinney June 13Type Business
• Hoefler's blog on Getting Started With Typeface Design

  314 views 0 comments 9 points Started by Dave Crossland June 12 Education
• hebrew type design workshops?

  82 views 0 comments 0 points Started by jeremy tribby June 12 Education
• JAF Test Text Generator

  833 views 26 comments 1 point Most recent by Dave Crossland June 12Resources
• Default letters vs Stylistic Sets

  155 views 2 comments 0 points Most recent by Michael Rafailyk June 11Lettering Critiques
• Kern On—Semi Automated Kerning Plugin for Glyphs

  1K views 16 comments 8 points Most recent by John Hudson June 10Type Design Software
• Kern On pair and word lists

  111 views 2 comments 0 points Most recent by jeremy tribby June 9Technique and Theory
• The (real) size of a typeface

  397 views 5 comments 0 points Most recent by Nick Shinn June 7Type Design Critiques