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Re: Kerning Service
Oopsie: I forgot that OTM exports a version of the .cha file that misses some encoding vectors required in FM. In the declaration in the top row one can simply add ‘;ANNum;’ after ‘PSName’ and use two…1 -
Re: Kerning Service
KM tries to achieve an equilibrium of white space while preventing collisions. It uses the existing spacing as basis. IMHO this is exactly what someone will do when applying kerning optically. If one…4 -
Re: TYPO Labs 2016 Berlin, May 10-11
What makes the conference special for me, is that there will be different generations of font-tool makers present. For instance Jürgen Willrodt stood at the cradle of digital fonts next to Peter Karo…7 -
Re: Em Alignments and Vertical Space?
This is the generally embraced reason, but actually there could have been another one too. As Jens stated ‘What hasn’t been mentioned yet is diacritics. They also influence the size of letters on the …1 -
Eurabic
At the ATypI Reykjavik conference in 2011 Thomas Milo gave talk on ‘The role of Dutch Arabic Typography in Middle Eastern Printing’. It was there that I heard him using the term ‘Eurabic’ for Arabic …4
