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Re: Happy 25th Birthday, OpenType (May 6)
It was the reason I was hired at Adobe in 1997! They needed someone to help build OpenType fonts. It was obviously nascent then, but it was fun and interesting to watch the technology come together. …1 -
Re: FontLab vs Glyphs
I think UI is a tricky business. For every user complaining about a cluttered, outdated UI, there is another user who depends on their years-long familiarity with that UI for their income. Change com…2 -
Re: Let's chat about Trademark, Registered & Copyright Symbols
At Adobe, we’d usually make © figure- or cap-height (fitting with its usual function inline with a numeric year). We’d make ™ and ® superscripted, sized according to the intended optical size. It was…4 -
Re: Let's chat about Trademark, Registered & Copyright Symbols
These symbols have legal substance, so it’s best to keep them basic. If one ever ends up in court to protect their intellectual property and the case hinges on whether a defendant was properly aware …4 -
Re: How do you maintain letter-form consistency?
I agree with everything here. I trust my eyes more than anything, but starting with the same measurements is often the right approach. Don’t worry so much about measurements if it’s keeping your desi…3
