Kent Lew · Type Designer

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  • Re: Playing around with Venetians

    Uh . . . I’m not sure I would agree with that “very.” For example, Electra 1935: I’m sure I could put my hands on a few other examples from the same mid-20th century period, if I took the time.
  • Re: Numeral values of weights

    You will experience problems having multiple weights with the same OS2weight value — e.g., both UltraLight and ExtraLight at 200, and both Light and Book at 300. You may also experience problems havi…
  • Re: TextEdit Font Menu

    I wouldn’t bother to try to figure out TextEdit’s menu. It’s not just your font; it does that with all fonts, even Apple system-supplied fonts. The order of styles seems somewhat nonsensical.
  • Re: Dutch IJ with dots

    As long as {calt} comes before {liga}, this should work for localized interception: feature calt { <br> script latn;<br> language NLD; <br> sub f' i j by f.short;<br>} ca…
  • Re: Dutch IJ with dots

    Vasil — I think that you should not have a f-ij ligature. I have heard before that it is would actually be preferable to prevent the f from ligating with the i when part of a ij vowel (even when the …
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