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Re: Web Font Security
That site is embedding WOFF data directly within the @font-face rule definition, using base64 encoding --- which will expand the size of the data probably by a factor of 4.1 -
Re: Which OpenType feature could I use instead of contextual alternates?
These aren't swashes. It's not clear to me that "contextual" is really relevant either: you're not substituting (say) the default "m" with a different glyph when it's preceded or …3 -
Re: [OTVar] Introducing Amstelvar
I see that Type Network and Google folk have got another variable font project on GitHub: Decovar. There's a write-up here. A bit of feedback on this font -- which also applies to Amstelvar: these ar…1 -
Re: Typography on a (scaled) HiDPI display
You may find some non-hi-dpi-aware apps that render at physical pixel sizes, making things look tiny on the 4K display. Older versions of Adobe apps, for example. Windows 10 does attempt to make some…1 -
Re: [OTVar] Fit text to the width of a textbox
@"Kent Lew": You as the font developer that the thing you call "Condensed" coincides with 60%. In terms of real widths, the width of your normal may different from another's norma…1
