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Re: Interesting OpenType Trick
I suspect that MyFonts does not have the {calt} feature activated for its preview. Nick is quite adept at this kind of contextual substitution, and I’d be very surprised if the Checker fonts don’t pr…2 -
Re: Testing consecutive kerning pairs for consistency, Vs kerning single pairs alone
The danger with trying to have a concise list with only many compounded kerning pairs is that is it equally contrived and can lead to distorted results in the opposite direction. Don’t misunderstand …7 -
Re: Warnings when generating OT-font ...
That Warning about the “Start of new pair positioning subtable, some pairs may never be accessed” is a classic indicator that you have overlapping kerning classes — i.e., some glyphs are members of m…1 -
Re: Maths glyphs in a non-maths font?
Here’s a real-world example of such a non-technical setting. (Okay, so it’s not an all-italic sidebar, but same basic idea, I think.) From TIME magazine, Nov. 2, 2015: Call me old-fashioned, but I ju…5 -
Re: Webpage to check language coverage of a given character set?
Hmm. Seems more exclusionary in other ways. For example, I find it curious that Underware’s tool thinks that German and some related languages are not supported if capital ẞ (U+1E9E) is not present. …2
