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Re: A Meditation on Arno
I think calling a typeface "the new Helvetica" doesn't mean as a substitute, but more like "the new top sans serif font".4 -
Re: Anchor positioning habits
I usually put anchors at the x-height/cap-height, but you're right, they could be anywhere that is convenient as long as you are aware of it. I don't position them differently for overshoots normally…3 -
Re: What do you think might be causing this problem?
It looks like the advance width of each character has been doubled.2 -
Re: Advice on 'j's
I would tend to go with the first one, even if it seems inconsistent with the /y. A tail on a /j that sticks out too much to the left will not only have some bad collisions, it will jump out at the b…8 -
Re: Book, Regular, Medium
One problem with using "Roman" as a weight name: It is generally taken to mean "not italic" or "upright". We speak of fonts as having "roman" and "italic&…3
