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Re: Robotfont UI elements
Circle = node connecting two curve segments. Black outline means the handles on either side will be kept parallel as they are repositioned. No outline means the handles can be moved independently, us…1 -
Re: Inferior characters
Be sure to leave out the super and subscripts, though, or you'll never finish the font. ::smile:3 -
Re: Variants: in 'salt' or in 'ss...'?
This used to be true, but as of a couple of years ago, both Illustrator and InDesign have support for both Stylistic Alternates (salt) and Stylistic Sets. Illustrator's Stylistic Alternates button is…4 -
Re: Rendering of accent components in variable fonts on Mac OS
Possibly what's happened is that because the path of the grave has been mirrored to get the acute, the path direction has been reversed. A path going the wrong direction can affect weight with some r…6 -
Re: What is best practise in variable font development?
I've said this before when variable fonts first started making a comeback: Things are quite a bit different now than in the nineties when they failed to catch on. First, the tools and hardware we hav…7