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Re: Different width of ellipse?
I'm not sure, but I think that the reason the ellipsis is a standard character in digital fonts probably goes back to the original Mac character set. On the Mac, the ellipsis is used for menu command…4 -
Re: Ending ligature
That's because they were not intended to be used for Latin. You can use them in Latin fonts, and they "work", but not automatically and are not enabled by default. Latin text engines don't …1 -
Re: New font manager
I bought it to see what it's about (only ten bucks, what the hell). It seems to be mostly about browsing and viewing fonts. You can use it to add fonts the system font collections, which could be han…3 -
Re: New font manager
Click on a font to view it; click on the "AB" button; now go back to the overview. You will now see that font overlaying the other fonts. If you click on one of them, you can see two fonts …2 -
Re: Italics workflow
I think I know what Chris was referring to. I've used the same (or similar) technique sometimes. It easier to show than to explain. Here's an image I posted on Typophile.com about ten years ago when …2