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Re: Kerning Figures to Letters
It's tangential, but since I learned it only after the fact: Don't kern Latin figures with RTL scripts' letters (and vice versa). Since the kern pairs would span across scripts those features will ne…2 -
Re: protecting my design while presenting it to a foundry
Here's a litmus test: Any foundry you would not trust to review your design confidentially you should not trust to do business with should they accept your submission.10 -
Re: If you know special local kerning cases, post them here please
Finnish has loads of odd Vy, Ky and Kv combos, like Vyötärönympärys, Kyläyhdistys or Kvanttimekaniikka. And maybe less critical for most kerning there is also uncommon double consonants like yy and k…1 -
Re: Text Samples for Each Script?
I've used Markov Chains to generate filler text for languages where I had a limited dictionary or no exhaustive text samples to pick from — you do need some text though. It will not create grammatica…2 -
Re: Font Bakery Help
You can confirm you installed it correctly by opening your Terminal app and typing "fontbakery" — this should bring up the opens of the script. Here is a short documentation of the command …1