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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 -
Fonts.com Promo - Dwiggins Fact Check
This may be petty of me, but I feel compelled to publicly set the record straight regarding an error in the W.A. Dwiggins narrative relayed in a Fonts.com email promo that went out yesterday. (If you…12 -
Re: When to use glyphname and when to use uniXXXX?
The Adobe naming scheme is based upon their Adobe Glyph List Specification (AGL) and the Adobe Glyph List for New Fonts (AGLFN), which can be reviewed here: https://github.com/adobe-type-tools/agl-ag…5 -
Re: [OTVar] Registered axes candidates
I don’t know if this is the aspect Hrant was focused upon, but one difference between the two is that the x-height of Poynter OS Text varies slightly, while Bureau Roman retains the x-height rigidly …3