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Re: Windows 8 doesn't like "Book" weight?
There was a discussion about this a few years ago. As I recall, there is a technical reason why this should not be done. They even had to avoid it with Univers when digitized , which had by far the m…1 -
Re: My new favorite test word
Adhesion has very good uses for early phases of design when you are working with what I call "benign" glyphs--glyphs that rarely require kerning but demonstrate the core spacing intent in t…1 -
Re: A new stem weight distribution?
The other issue today is stem widths that translate for web use. We make an effort to find stem width to sizes that grid-fit at 1px, 2 px, 4px, 8px, etc., so that we get the best web output. This may…1 -
Re: A FontLab 6 intervention
Craig, I was up and running using Fontlab 10 years ago in an hour. Occasionally, I would get stuck enough to have to ask someone a small thing. Then I actually read the manual and was really off and …3 -
Re: What's the use of a tangent point?
A tangent is when a smooth curve meets a straight line but extends from it in parallel, instead of being a kink, it is a transition.1
