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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: Weight name conundrum
Hmm . . . Hemibold. I like it! ;-)6 -
Re: Small Caps Practice
LOL ;-) Well, I don’t know that I would characterize them as a luxury and “so may be omitted.” These SC punctuation are certainly not frequently needed, but are also not rare. I don’t have time right…10 -
Re: Oldstyle tabular figures
That seems a bit arbitrary. With any scheme of ascending and descending figures, there’s bound to be some combination that sits either “too low” or “too high.” It seems akin to concluding that it wou…3 -
Re: Is Bold Italic Not Cost Effective Anymore?
I have a mixed relationship with Bold Italic. As a text-face type designer, I loathe doing the Bold Italic — like James said, lots more work for little additional usefulness. However, as a book desig…6