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Re: Cyrillic italics vs. obliques
To some extent “how humanist”, to some extent simply how much more cursive (dynamic) the italic is in comparison to the upright. The Futura and News Gothic both have obliques that are equally static …6 -
Re: GlyphsApp, Prepolator, & Superpolator vs. Just Plain GlyphsApp
Dave, I see a certain contradiction in what you're saying: you say that .glyphs is becoming an "industry-standard source format" while you cite examples of foundries using various tools, an…7 -
Re: The Next Font Format?
I'll say what I've said before: let's forget about the distinction between a “font” as a set of complex data tables and a “layout engine” as a software program that takes a text, a font and a few for…5 -
Re: Please suggest typefaces for my talk on contextual alternates
Nick, if you’re interested in “the origins of the species” aka “ancient history”, I can give an account of somewhat “pioneer work” in the realm of “calt”. In 2003-04, I worked on the “opentypificatio…2 -
Re: Hyphen-minus and mathematical operators
Team up with a company such as TouchType (who make SwiftKey) or one of the minor iOS/Android keyboard developers, design some novel keyboard layouts for OS X, Windows, iOS and Android for grown-ups (…1
