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Re: Should expert features have the same metrics as default?
David Lemon once told me that the Adobe approach to the tight-spaced ellipsis originated because of the desire to allow it to double for setting multi-dot leaders. Of course, nowadays such is almost …1 -
Re: Pressing On: The Letterpress Film
Related, type design metal and digital: Making Faces: Metal Type in the 21st Century (US, 2011, available for streaming)3 -
Re: Visible BOM
Another way of looking at it is this: An application developer can be pretty sure that most fonts do not have visible characters in these slots. So, when their programmers add a feature to show forma…2 -
Re: Codename "Gouda" (1920's pastiche, more or less)
This is really turning into a well-developed typeface. Very nearly usable now. That beak on the /f needs a lot more weight—at least as much as the top serif of /b /d /h. (I would also see what it loo…1 -
Re: FontLab VI Tutorials?
I haven’t been with FontLab for most of a year now—@"Adam Twardoch" would be the one to ask (of the TypeDrawers regulars).1
