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Re: Microsoft Font Validator lives!
That's not true. The spec never says that only increments of 100 are allowed. It’s just that those increments are the only ones labeled. If the spec said what you claim it does, those of us at …4 -
Re: Carry on or stop?
Well, I doubt is will ever be a bestseller. But if it isn't about making money, do it if you enjoy it and are excited about it! And don't do it if you are not excited. If the discovery of P…1 -
Re: Diversification Postmortem
I think that the entire point of appointing moderators is that they are trusted users who can have a greater say. What's the point of having a moderator who can’t moderate? That said, making a …3 -
Re: Word "space" unit value in fonts—a formula of sorts?
I start at 1/4 em (250) if I have no other glyphs in the font. If I already have a lowercase i, then I use its advance width. After that I adjust as needed. The current default in FontLab VI is 240 u…2 -
Re: You start blogging about fonts and this is what happens
See: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Straw_man Specifically, Mapes’ logic boils down to: proportional spacing was available in some typewriters at the time, therefore criticizing the memos as forgerie…3
