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Re: Necessary swash cap accents
Back when I was working on Bookmania, this question came up since I had a lot of swash glyphs and was struggling to keep the size of the fonts down as much as I could by not including any accented gl…7 -
Re: Problem using fonts on Word (Windows)
Windows doesn't normally show bold or italic members of a family in a font menu, just the "plain" member of a family or subfamily. If you've set some styles to be bold or italic of other st…4 -
Re: Font Manager Suggestions
Same here. I keep my library of fonts very organized. When I want to install a font, I copy it from this library to my user Fonts folder. I keep an alias to it in the Finder sidebar for easy access. …4 -
Re: Cursive
This could explain some of the badly designed script typefaces I've seen lately, which look as if they were designed by people not very familiar with script forms, especially the capitals.6 -
Re: Does anyone know who invented ink traps, or what year they were first used
To put it another way, the traps and ticks in phototype fonts were especially important because of the analog nature of phototype. Phototype fonts had to be duplicated for distribution and you would …2
