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Re: Replace ß by smallcap eszett or smallcap ss?
Seems to me the whole reason this is an issue is because the small-cap mechanism in the OpenType Layout framework was conceived to operate outside of any text-level casing mechanisms, and so the type…4 -
Re: Stylistic Set Consistency Between Styles
For reasons that John and Khaled have already expressed, when I used to work on features for Font Bureau fonts, I would handle Stylistic Sets within a family similarly. For example, Cyrus Highsmith i…5 -
Re: Mixing and matching italic and roman shapes in cyrillic fonts
Type design used to be an industrial design discipline.4 -
Re: Trying to create a lightweight fallback font with a substitute all glyphs feature.
If I’m understanding what you’re attempting to do correctly, then I don’t think that using a GSUB feature will work. For GSUB features to work, the target of the substitution needs to be an existing …2 -
Re: Books or web sites about offset printed text
What George and Nick said. As I recall, the industry-standard Linotronic 330 imagesetter is [was?] 2540 dpi maximum resolution. For 12-pt type, that would mean an allotment of 423 “dots” for the full…1
