Kent Lew · Type Designer

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  • Re: Space glyphs

    Kent LewKent Lew
    I managed to find our old Typophile thread on this topic in the Wayback Machine. Might be of interest to you: http://web.archive.org/web/20100407100622/http://typophile.com/node/68985

  • “French” apostrophe?

    Kent LewKent Lew
    I don’t know how many have noticed this before, but the Arno Pro fonts have a character variant for uni2019 (quoteright) which is registered for {locl} substitution under languagesystem latn FRA. Thi…

  • Re: Pet peeve: empty .notdef character.

    Kent LewKent Lew
    Can you do it by using html entity to enter a non-existent code? Or maybe by entering the <NUL> code? For instance: � (I went into HTML mode and typed "&#0000" to get that display…

  • Re: Interesting OpenType Trick

    Kent LewKent Lew
    A trivial tangent (speaking of randomness and shuffling): If you take a deck of 52 cards, split it exactly in half, and perform a perfect shuffle (i.e., interleaving one and only one from each half i…

  • Re: Math symbols placement

    Kent LewKent Lew
    When I did the production on an updated Miller Text family for Matthew Carter and Font Bureau back in 2015, we combined three different figure styles that had been drawn over the years — original “S…
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