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Re: Determine whether a font file is OpenType format or TrueType format
The file extension has no meaning; you need to look inside the file to determine what it contains. If you don't believe me, do change the file extension from an OpenType font file that contains CFF b…2 -
Re: UC-only font with double unicodes
Because it is less easy to maintain and requires more space.2 -
Re: OTF vs TTF extension in VF. What really is the difference?
The type of curve (quadratic or cubic Bézier) is indeed the most important thing you need to know, but do not be fooled by the font file extension. It is the inside that counts. Here is a tutorial th…4 -
Re: How to best give access to special characters in a font
I think it is better to avoid calt. Better put the digits in circles in a stylistic set. And maybe add the regular circled ones to nalt. More or less how it is done in Helvetica Now.1 -
Re: TT points at extrema: off-curve OK?
It used to be important as some software (sorry I forgot the exact software and what year we noticed it) calculated the horizontal left side offset based on the "point" bounding box, instea…2
