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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: 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 -
Re: Em Alignments and Vertical Space?
The practice of maintaining a consistent baseline grid across columns, pages, etc. is actually relatively recent, I believe. Or at least the “rule” that it is somehow wrong not to. In printing of the…4 -
Re: CSS font-feature-settings and .fina/.end
You have to approach it from the other way around: You do an ignore sub for whenever a following character does not signal a word termination, and then you put in a simple overall sub for the ending …2 -
Re: Imperial vs Gazette
Over the years, I have periodically sought more information about Edwin Schaar, asking folks like Tobias Frere-Jones and Frank Romano. But so far, I haven’t really turned up much about the man and hi…1
