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Re: Autokerner: free spacing and kerning for FontLab 8, all masters in one run
Spacing only improves about 1/2 the time, and gets worse in at least 1/4 of cases — though often in the reverse direction. Kelly Slab is pretty interesting; the original DO was far too tight, but the…2 -
Re: Chernikhov’s Academic alphabet: why treat the module as law?
Also, back to your other question (I drafted this right after my other reply, in between meetings, have yet to read your next missive)… pavljenko said: I am no expert on Chernikhov, but a bit of ligh…2 -
Re: Chernikhov’s Academic alphabet: why treat the module as law?
Maybe I missed something (as to be honest, I only scanned your writeup without reading every word), but it sure looks to me like you have made one other optical compensation: you added a little overs…1 -
Re: Hundar, a workhorse typeface for general and specialist usage
You have made some bold use of straight or nearly-straight lines in places I would not expect (a la Preissig), but tempered them more traditional curves and some serious swelling over the length of a…1 -
Re: Positioning of sups, subs, ordn and sinf
2) Subscripts should go some amount below the baseline, ~ straddling it. I normally do them about 1/3 of their height below the baseline, which is (or was) the Adobe practice. Subscripts should abso…1
