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Re: Merchant of Alphabets
Alerting a large publishing company to the fact that one of their works is interesting to a bunch of people but may be out of copyright might end up being counterproductive...7 -
Re: "Dawson Grotesque" Please critique
It's fine to break conventions - if you have a very good understanding of what the conventions mean. After all, type design conventions exist because good and experienced designers have collecti…5 -
Re: [OTVar] Suggestion to record in the font whether an axis affects metrics or not
I'm not convinced that this is even that useful from a rendering software perspective. If the font changes, you have to update the display, and you will be doing some substantial work to erase t…2 -
Re: Modification Briefs - Best practices
Microtypography was also a term that Hermann Zapf used in the hz-program; he used it to refer to a collection of type manipulation techniques (optical margin compensation, expanding or condensing let…2 -
Re: [OTVar] Introducing OpenType variable fonts
It's great that we're seeing support in font editors already, which is imperative for getting variable fonts out there, but it is indeed a huge task to make this happen down at the user le…1
