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Re: Testing consecutive kerning pairs for consistency, Vs kerning single pairs alone
That might be useful at some stage of proofing, but it doesn’t give one the opportunity to discover pairs that are not currently kerned but may need to be (or may require sidebearings to be reevaluat…1 -
Re: Fraction Slash
Nut fractions are far less common in non-scientific typographic settings these days. But I suspect they were a bit more common a century ago, in the metal era.3 -
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: Fraction Slash
Matthew Carter is fond of nut fractions in his fonts. There was a version of ITC Galliard that Carter & Cone distributed back in the day that had an expert set for setting multi-digit nut fractio…3 -
Re: calt and liga tracking fail
Nick, there are now the {rclt} Required Contextual Alternates and {rlig} Required Ligatures feature tags. One would think that software would respect the “required” aspect of these specific tags and …2
