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Re: Stressed ij digraph — Best practice?
I have never, as a native reader, misread a collation of /f/i and /i/j as anything else than ‘fij’. I think the significant difference with the Turkish i is ignored here: we don’t have a dotless i, s…2 -
Re: Stressed ij digraph — Best practice?
More Dutch chiming in: I agree with Albert-Jan. The few cases where IJ/ij should be a deliberate ligature are in signpainting, vertically stacked settings, and as a purely stylistic choice. It’s far …1 -
Re: Izmir, Turkey
And if you ever want to handle this in OpenType, I use the proposal by @"Adam Twardoch": feature locl { language TRK exclude_dflt; # Turkish lookup I_TURKISH { sub i by i.TRK; } I_TURKISH; …1 -
Re: "Ethos" — First try at font making
Some small details that are never too early to learn: The crossbar on ð is too light. The ring accent on å is too light and too round – you’ll want to make it have roughly the same shape as the /o. Y…1 -
Re: Turning handwriting into a font... help please.
The first step is either to learn font software or to approach and work closely with a type designer – questions regarding both approaches are welcome in this thread. Selling it is quite a few steps …1