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Re: PowerPoint: Please vote for OpenType Feature support eg. Kerning
Powerpoint had a better but less popular competitor back in the day, Aldus Persuasion. It's too bad it didn't make it. When Adobe acquired Aldus in 1994, it released a Windows version of Persuasion (…5 -
Re: What were the key changes made when we started designing typefaces for screens?
This was because the font metrics were stored in the bitmap font file. The "printer font"—i.e., the PostScript part—contained the outlines, but not the metrics (spacing and kerning). But, y…1 -
Re: Where do I put the extra characters?
I agree with @PabloImpallari on this in the sense that I don't use PUA. At the same time, I don't have much hope that, by doing so, app makers will be incentivized to add OT feature support to their …2 -
Re: Has MyFonts gone to a standard desktop license for all fonts?
It's possible that the foundries for those fonts have agreed to use MyFonts' standard license instead of their own at some point after you purchased them.1 -
Re: "Scotch Rules"
We weren't using Scotch Tape on paste ups. :smile: The kind of rules I used in the seventies and early eighties (especially when I needed hairline rules) were Chartpak or Letraline rule tapes (I stil…3