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Re: How does Illustrator calculate text frame height
There seems to be some confusion in this discussion. The OP was asking about point type. That is, text that you get when you click at a point with the text tool. The bounding box that he is talking a…3 -
Re: 3d Font Format
TrueType already can have PostScript outlines (i.e., OpenType) and all sorts of other stuff that was not part of the original spec.1 -
Re: 3d Font Format
It's not hard to imagine three-dimensional letterforms that are not simple extrusions of 2-D shapes. Neon letters, for instance, with its overlapping tubes. TrueType is extensible by design. All you …2 -
Re: AAT In Decline? Who develops AAT features?
SoftPress' Freeway web design app still supports fonts with variations, such as Skia. Freeway started out as a word processing app with layout capabilities called MacAuthor Uniqorn, which was release…1 -
Re: Proper way of designing the “@” symbol
In Proxima Nova (and Proxima Sans back in the nineties), I made it basically aligned with the lowercase (top of the a inside the loop aligns with the x-height), but it's high enough that it doesn't l…2