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• FontEnigma

  2.4K views 44 comments 5 points Most recent by John Savard November 1Font Technology
• Unicode 17.0 released

  163 views 0 comments 9 points Started by Peter Constable September 9 Miscellaneous News
• font fragility and mid-word styling

  277 views 6 comments 0 points Most recent by bdenckla September 6Font Technology
• How does Unicode work?

  416 views 9 comments 0 points Most recent by Nick Shinn August 29Font Technology
• New UAE Dirham Currency Symbol

  3.3K views 24 comments 1 point Most recent by Peter Constable August 15Type Design Technique & Theory
• Hebrew dagesh ḥazaq proposal draft

  432 views 10 comments 1 point Most recent by Peter Constable July 28Font Technology
• Hebrew sheva na provisionally assigned to U+05C8 ("Heavy Sheva")

  264 views 5 comments 0 points Most recent by John Hudson June 24Font Technology
• Hebrew need for another mark in unicode - Sheva Na, Dagesh Hazeq

  2.4K views 38 comments 1 point Most recent by bdenckla May 17Font Technology
• How would you redo Unicode?

  486 views 22 comments 0 points Most recent by Peter Constable May 13Type Design Technique & Theory
• Digital Greek Typography is Broken

  2.1K views 45 comments 2 points Most recent by mitradranirban April 17Miscellaneous News
• DirectWrite and the Unicode PUA -Can they work together?

  444 views 8 comments 0 points Most recent by Daniel Yacob September 2024Font Technology
• Fonts work in Fontlab8 Preview Window, but not in Indesign or Word

  339 views 3 comments 0 points Most recent by John Hudson April 2024Font Technology
• Definition of 'shaping engine'? (Or, what is HarfBuzz?)

  728 views 12 comments 0 points Most recent by pereelmagne February 2024Type Design Technique & Theory
• Modifier Letter Rhotic Hook

  3.5K views 76 comments 0 points Most recent by John Hudson September 2023Type Design Technique & Theory
• Microsoft Word and OpenType Substitions for non-Latin Sequences?

  515 views 16 comments 0 points Most recent by Peter Baker August 2023Font Technology
• Where do I put the extra characters?

  412 views 8 comments 0 points Most recent by Mark Simonson April 2023Type Design Technique & Theory
• Can MS Word files be converted from ASCII fonts to Unicode fonts?

  358 views 3 comments 0 points Most recent by Cognate September 2021Type Design Technique & Theory
• Better-Engineered Font Formats

  265 views 2 comments 4 points Most recent by Behdad Esfahbod June 2021Font Technology
• Pictograms, Unicode, and ISO

  976 views 19 comments 1 point Most recent by Titus Nemeth May 2021Font Technology
• UC-only font with double unicodes

  1.1K views 25 comments 0 points Most recent by Thomas Phinney February 2021Type Design Technique & Theory
• Macro for Fontlab for automatic assigning custom Unicode values

  197 views 2 comments 0 points Most recent by Dusan Jelesijevic March 2020Font Technology
• OTM 8 Sneak Preview

  759 views 5 comments 0 points Most recent by LeMo aka PatternMan aka Frank E Blokland March 2020Font Technology
• Technically correct versus practical application

  461 views 9 comments 0 points Most recent by Helmut Wollmersdorfer February 2020Font Technology
• Do you sort your glyphs?

  1.4K views 23 comments 0 points Most recent by LeMo aka PatternMan aka Frank E Blokland January 2020Type Design Technique & Theory
• Adobe Type is looking for a Senior Font Developer

  558 views 0 comments 1 point Started by DanRhatigan October 2019 Job Postings
• accented and other glyphs in question

  756 views 3 comments 0 points Most recent by Vasil Stanev October 2019Type Design Critiques
• Exciting News for Mongolian Script Type Design (Hopefully…)

  318 views 6 comments 1 point Most recent by Jacob Casal June 2019Font Technology
• List of Deprecated Legacy Characters

  218 views 4 comments 0 points Most recent by John Savard June 2019Type Design Technique & Theory
• Code points for alternate glyphs

  973 views 6 comments 0 points Most recent by Jacob Casal May 2019Font Technology
• Icons that don't have Unicode – what to do?

  1.1K views 16 comments 0 points Most recent by Ray Larabie February 2019Font Technology