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Re: Should roman and italic tabular figures have the same width?
Not changing the /a and /g in the italic was the usual practice with sans serif italics until the last twenty or thirty years. There are examples of serif faces, mostly around 1900, that did this, su…2 -
Re: Metric and em size
I believe that's true, too. When Apple introduced TrueType, it had to be able to run acceptably on 8 MHz 68000 processors, such as those in the Macintosh Plus and SE.1 -
Re: Adam Savage from Mythbusters on fonts.
More detail about how it works here: https://www.underware.nl/fonts/scribo/features/write/#feature_info2 -
Re: Adam Savage from Mythbusters on fonts.
The presentation given by Underware at ATypI last week of their new handwriting font, Scribo, also presented a variable font technique they have been working on to simulate animated handwriting with …3 -
Re: Can the custom fonts be installed into Iphone/Ipad???
iFont works pretty well for me: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/ifont-find-install-any-font/id1173222289 It works with OTF and TTF fonts.6
