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Re: Macintosh Name Tables
Predefined instances in variable fonts on macOS Sierra and older need their names in the PID.EID=1.0 slots, because the code that reads GX varations in macOS is old.2 -
Re: [OTVar] Axes Proposals: variationsguide.typenetwork.com
Ps. Similarly, the fact that we use a 2D coordinate system means that any axis is in fact two axes combined. In TN’s axes proposal, the x adjustments and the y adjustments are split apart into two ax…1 -
Re: [OTVar] Axes Proposals: variationsguide.typenetwork.com
I might add that my interpretation of the GX model is that any half-axis with a given tag and the scale –1...0 and the half-axis with the same tag and the scale 0...1 are in fact two axes that are mu…1 -
Re: Council for German Orthography officially allows use of u+1E9E
When looking at handwritten samples around Berlin, I don’t think I’ve ever seen a round top-left. Some people use a descending stroke to differentiate ẞ from B, such as on this sample, and the right …2 -
Re: Specific diacritic designs depending on language
BTW, your "French" acutes are also the ones that would be preferred for Polish, just as they are (although they could also be easily even steeper, just like in the Preissig example below). …3
