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Re: Type design hot takes
@"Christian Thalmann" I think the effect might be different in print — personally, I could hardly read a book set in Edita where one character’s name was Lettie, it tripped me up every time…1 -
Re: Type design hot takes
In my opinion, one thing that makes designing ligatures tricky is the fact that the apparent whitespace is extremely size-sensitive. What may seem like the sweet point at the extremely large sizes at…6 -
Re: JAF Test Text Generator
@"Igor Petrovic" FWIW, here's a similar kerning string generator. You can add more than two sets e.g. ABC xyz abc will produce: AxaAxbAxcAyaAybAycAzaAzbAzcA BxaBxbBxcByaBybBycBzaBzbBzcB Cxa…1 -
Re: A new character?
Oh, but they do (some of them, at least — screenshot from Firefox/Windows below — as seen originally and with the font swapped using DevTools): As I said, the issue lies in the webfont served direct…1 -
Re: A new character?
Actually Firefox is not to blame. It just has a different way of handling combining marks when mark positioning data is not present in the font. Note that on Chromium browsers the dieresis is also no…2