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Re: Differently named italic family name
AFAIK, Name ID 1 (family name) is how apps know the fonts are in the same style-linked family. Without that, you got nothin’. Maybe there is a little fancy footwork possible with the alternate family…1 -
Re: Pilcrow: A variable font creator
Or, you are doing a font for Google and are required to use a Fontmake+UFO+DesignSpace build workflow, regardless of what your font editor can do!1 -
Re: Passing the Torch
Thanks, Stephen. TypeDrawers was always a good idea, but with the demise of Typophile it became the only game in town. If you hadn't kept it alive in the meantime... dang, I dunno what! Much app…4 -
Re: How to combine ligatures and a stylistic set?
Side note: “A.alt_L” is not the glyph name you think it is. I know because I have made the same “mistake.” What I mean is, according to AGL naming, that glyph is not a ligature, but an alternate of A…4 -
Re: Does file size matter in 2020?
I am assuming good practices in other areas. For example, in outline construction, avoiding unnecessary points. But that is just good vector hygiene. :D2
