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Re: What are 'true italics'?
Four years later: this is a hilarious thread. Terms evolve as does type design. So in today's world, my take is the following. — cursive is a structural descriptor: when letters have a structure more…5 -
Re: What are 'true italics'?
BTW, these definitions may be helpful in answering the questions of “what's the difference between Bulgarian and Russian Cyrillic” or “what should italic Arabic look like”. Bulgarian-style Cyrillic i…3 -
Re: FontLab Studio and High Sierra
Yep. Apple “upgraded” their system clipboard handling in macOS High Sierra to enable “Universal Clipboard 2.0”. In 2013, I suggested to Apple that they should implement “iCloud Clipboard” (as I calle…5 -
Re: [OTVar] Changing tracking/HVAR
David, I sort of understand why the working group, that I was part of, was careful about introducing too many variable aspects into OpenType 1.8. This effort was very concentrated and really aimed at…1 -
Re: Fonts in use - what annoys you?
Jens, I would appreciate if you could share a reasonable use of italic small caps. I'm always torn myself about whether it makes sense to include them and would be interested in seeing how they migh…1
