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Re: Why don't we hear about more use of variable fonts on the Web?
The way I see it, the Compress benefit is only really interesting to people who already care about file-size budgets. The majority of people purchasing retail fonts do not, I expect, care at all abo…5 -
Re: Why don't we hear about more use of variable fonts on the Web?
How many users are typographers? :P On the one hand, we can say ALL users are typographers, even in plain text environments, since they make decisions about the visual design of text. On the other, w…2 -
Re: Why don't we hear about more use of variable fonts on the Web?
Compress, express, finesse, was my reformulation in 2018 or so, of David Berlow's "go fish, go figure," which is how he explained in his elliptical poetic style the concepts behind Dec…2 -
Re: Hinting Variable Fonts
No matter how much experience you have hinting, I'd be glad to know what your questions or areas of interest are for hinting variable fonts; I've commissioned Mike Duggan and David Berlow t…2 -
Re: Final production steps
The gf checklist was rebooted as the gf spec last year: https://github.com/googlefonts/gf-docs/tree/main/Spec3