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Re: Self introduction: my name is Kern, yes James Kern =8^)>
It's not hard to believe. After all, I remember Jerome. Enjoyed a lot of his songs. But if you want to make your font available freely, I don't think you've made the best choice of site to do it on. …1 -
Re: Double-width glyphs in monospace fonts
I can't add anything to the answer you've already recieved: if even one glyph has a different width, the font isn't monospaced any more. However, that doesn't mean that this is a bad idea. One can ju…2 -
Re: Chess Diagram Characters
It is true that in addition to designing the Staunton chess set, Nathaniel Cook also wrote a book on chess openings, although it just had charts and no diagrams. A quick perusal of some old chess boo…1 -
Re: Chess Diagram Characters
I have now looked at your site. I think I found the essay in which the researches in question are contained. I see you had found an example of a Queen with a coronet in an 1820 chess diagram, so I've…1 -
Re: Chess Diagram Characters
If one goes to the House of Staunton website to see a contemporary set made according to the Grand Cigar Divan of Simpson's on the Strand pattern, claimed to be accurate to the smallest details... th…1