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Re: Kashida-like function for other connecting scripts? (tracking/full-justification of scripts)
Nick’s refinement of my idea of built-in overlapping, by just extending one side of the headline, not both, so as to minimize need the “normal” alternates, is a nice improvement. John’s idea is inter…2 -
Re: Kashida-like function for other connecting scripts? (tracking/full-justification of scripts)
I don’t think you can manage glyph substitutions from within the font based on tracking values. Unless I’m mistaken, tracking adjustments are applied much further downstream in the processing and the…1 -
Re: Fraction Slash
I unearthed this as a walk down memory lane for those of us who worked with Postscript Type 1 expert sets back in the day. ;-)3 -
Re: Fraction Slash
Correction: The ITC Galliard expert set had only precomposed fractions (half, thirds, quarters, fifths, sixths, and eighths). It was Carter & Cone’s cut of Monticello that had a “Tabular” font wi…1 -
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