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Re: Should ascenders/descenders match the "Ascender" and "Descender" vertical metric values?
Because of my forensic work, and legal cases around point size, I have had occasion to check the size (caps and often x-height) of dozens of typefaces. I can report that the strong majority of typefa…6 -
Re: Should ascenders/descenders match the "Ascender" and "Descender" vertical metric values?
@"Rishi Murugesan": Set up some sort of metrics after drawing your first few glyphs. Review occasionally, during the early stages of design. Recheck again once the design is reasonably lock…3 -
Re: Should ascenders/descenders match the "Ascender" and "Descender" vertical metric values?
First off, the relative sizes of your actual caps, x-height and actual glyph ascender and descender should be dictated by the design, not by any theoretical metrics requirements. There is no need or …4 -
Re: AI-Generated Art and Copyright Infringement
FontLab 6+ has EXACTLY what Stuart describes. Just go to Windows > Panels > Source - the Source code window displays the JSON code of the current glyph - changes made in the drawing interface a…3 -
Re: Elemaints - A Serif Family with Optical Sizes
Wow, this is very nice. Lovely work! On the lowercase alpha, the thin stroke looks like it offsets a bit while crossing the thicker one. That is, it appears visually as if the top tail shifts left—de…1
