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Re: Precomposed fractions — waste of time and space?
It really depends on your audience. In web fonts, file size matters. Precomposed glyphs made from components (TT) or subroutinized away (CFF) are smaller than regular glyphs, but still take up some s…1 -
Re: Precomposed fractions — waste of time and space?
> Very few fonts include the extended fractions, but even basic fractions are a rarity in new fonts. I would be sure to cover the three basic WinANSI fractions as a minimum in most fonts (except p…2 -
Re: Looking for guidance on publishing my first font.
LICENSING: For licensing, “best practice” depends on your objectives, and where you land on the spectrum of “protect my rights” vs “let users use the font for stuff.” ACCENTS: Any font that does not …2 -
Re: Modern Slab Serif Font
I agree. And in general, some sort of consistency in the notching would make a stronger design. Right now it feels haphazard and random. I should be able to take some arbitrary additional character a…2 -
Surveying people in the font biz on money in type design
I wanted to hear from practicing type designers and other folks working in type professionally, on what they think has happened with money in type. I had a few questions: https://www.surveymonkey.com…5
