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Re: Typedesign and science, or: look at what I made!
To me, it has always seemed that the top looks larger (or top-heavy) when a character is perfectly symmetrical vertically. I noticed this years ago with Kabel Bold. The S looks upside down. If you tu…10 -
Re: Interpolation in FL5 adds unwanted tangents
Is this using the blend font function or the multiple masters function? I only ever did it using multiple masters and never had a problem.2 -
Re: Alternates combinations
FWIW, in recent apps, like Adobe CC and Affinity Designer, stylistic sets are getting more prominent placement in the UI, and also provide support named sets. I don't know how much it will help, but …3 -
Re: Only one font format
WOFF (including its variants) was intentionally designed not to work on the desktop, only in web browsers. It's not meant to be a user-installable format. It's part of the reason for its existence (a…5 -
Re: The Current State of Variable Fonts (End of 2018)
I haven't checked my old QuarkXPress manuals, but the PageMaker 5.0 manual (1993) mentions an option for using MM fonts in the Character dialog. That's probably when support was added. I happen to ha…2