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Re: Adobe announces end of support for “PostScript” Type 1 fonts
By “PostScript” I am assuming you mean Type 1 fonts. I have known a LOT of software developers who have been looking forward to dropping Type 1 support for a decade or more now. I am sure that fewer …3 -
Re: Nostalgia for the Selectric
Ukelele is reportedly excellent; I only left it out because it is Mac-only. (Which I think means that not only does it only run on Macs, but only produces keyboards for Macs.)2 -
Re: Your most valuable Tips & Tricks in Type Design!
Further to this, I wrote up a long explanation of what might go into a type design brief. https://www.quora.com/Typeface-Design/What-does-a-typical-brief-for-a-new-typeface-look-like Even if there i…3 -
Re: What is the proper name to each Weight? What's for CSS 550?
In your TyMS weights table: * the thing you call “em” is thousandths of an em. * Variable fonts do not use percentages as shown, but rather values synonymous with OpenType/CSS weightclass numbers. So…2 -
Re: Setting Sidebearings
Shifting sidebearings in an asymmetric way would lead to fonts that would not center quite right in centered text, and would not relate as expected to the bounds of their text box. You might think th…4
