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Re: Why does TrueType use quadratic splines?
I second what Mark Simonson said and would like to quote Donald E. Knuth: My impression is that licenses and patents could have played a role, too. It's probably jurisdictionally safer to implement a…9 -
Re: Microsoft to Choose New Default Font to Replace Calibri
Related to the original topic of this thread there is a short clip by the Swiss broadcasting about Nina Stössinger and Seaford: https://www.srf.ch/play/tv/_/video/_?id=026983a9-6e33-4d16-9f53-6864004…5 -
Re: Searching for best fonts with this kind of kink
I am not sure if this helps you, but the picture of your /L reminded me of the /L of Euler Symbol, (see the eus* fonts at CTAN):1 -
Elemaints - A Serif Family with Optical Sizes
A long time ago (2010) I have started a new typeface written in METAFONT (see http://www.typophile.com/node/73827). I interrupted the work because I had to investigate further in METAFONT and paramet…1 -
Re: Fitting cubic Bézier curves
@"Raph Levien" Yes, your algorithm is not symmetric to a left-right swap. But I cannot see how this is connected to the way the roots of the derivative of the x-moment are computed. I think…1
