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Re: To become a type designer?
While it's true that many of us are self-taught, in most cases it's because other options were not readily available at the time. If you're just starting out now, you can still take th…6 -
Re: Is one.osf.ss01 a valid glyph name?
Also, the dot notation is used by Acrobat to identify the base character of glyphs that would otherwise be unencoded in PDF documents when the original font is missing. It does this by stripping out …1 -
Re: Is one.osf.ss01 a valid glyph name?
Dot notation is standard practice for anyone using the AFDKO (either directly, or indirectly in a font editor, which includes almost all of them) as a way of identifying unencoded glyph variants for …2 -
Re: Is one.osf.ss01 a valid glyph name?
You can have more than one glyph with the same thing on the left side of the dot (and different things on the right side). It's not a problem. In fact it's the whole point of the dot notati…2 -
Re: Is there a need for a TTF version?
The funny thing is, while Apple developed the TrueType format and still uses it, it abandoned relying on instructions with OS X around 15 years ago. Basically, it took more of the Adobe approach, uti…6
