Kent Lew · Type Designer

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Admin James Puckett
  • Re: Font metrics settings for desktop and web fonts

    What Jeff said.I should think that uppercase breve+hookabove breve+tilde or circumflex+tilde would generally stack higher than circumflex+acute. And yes, generally if you’re already clearing your Ari…
  • Re: Vertical Metrics Confusion

    If you don’t want to call out the font in question, can you at least give some idea of the era from which it comes originally? I suspect this is a typeface that originated in early digital era, or po…
  • Re: Scarbo — an attempt at a text face

    @"Craig Eliason" — Hmm. You’ve made me stop and think. You’re right to challenge me, as it does seem now that perhaps I’m holding two different things in my mind at once under the single ru…
  • Re: Coding question

    The single quote signifies the target in a contextual substitution (GSUB Lookup Type 5/6 or GPOS Lookup Type 7/8). cf.: https://www.adobe.com/devnet/opentype/afdko/topic_feature_file_syntax.html#2.d
  • Re: Coding question

    P.S. So the example you posted, then, translates to “when a space glyph is preceded by any member of the @figures class and followed by any member of the @numerators class, it should be replaced by a…
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