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Re: manual hintig necessary?
It really depends on the use case(s) and client(s). But mostly, for most fonts and font designers/developers? No. I will be very curious to know/check the degree to which the new MS Aptos has careful…5 -
Re: Fonts with capital letters slightly less than full height
From the typefaces referred to in the question, I infer that what the questioner is asking about is typefaces with ascenders that go significantly above the cap height. Which is also what I would cal…3 -
Re: Authentic naive 17th century “grotesque” or postwar power tool disimprovement?
The main thing is, the original lettering would have had the “V” cut characteristic of chiseling. When traced over with some sort of power tool, it loses that and becomes just rounded. I assume one c…3 -
Re: germandbls monowidth small cap
Note that there is a Panose setting for monospaced. You should only use it if your font is truly monospaced all the time, though! MS Word at least used to apply a single advance width to all glyphs, …3 -
Re: germandbls monowidth small cap
You could use the cap eszett form. But should you? I would love to hear from native German designers about this option. On the one hand, I think it will look a zillion times better. On the other hand…1
