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Re: How to calculate other stem widths of masters from Regular weight
Unsurprisingly, I agree with John. A couple of additional thoughts: * in most cases, extrapolation works better in the “bolder” direction than in the “lighter” direction * the more extreme the target…2 -
Re: New logo with custom type: MARKESSA. How did I do?
My biggest concern is some slight weighting issues. The thinnest bits of M and A are significantly thinner than the top right diagonal of the K, horizontal strokes, or the thinnest bits of R and S. I…1 -
Re: PowerPoint: Please vote for OpenType Feature support eg. Kerning
PowerPoint was part of Microsoft Office, and Persuasion wasn’t. The power of bundled apps killed Persuasion as demand for a standalone presentation app plummeted. (Side note: Corel still makes WordPe…1 -
Re: Font weights not being recognized by Mac OS Ventura
For the most part, no, nobody is specifically out to cripple existing fonts. (With an exception for some vendors dropping support for PostScript Type 1 fonts. But that writing was on the wall for at …1 -
Re: What were the key changes made when we started designing typefaces for screens?
The printer font contained the outlines, and the spacing, but neither kerning nor menu name and style linking information. All that was in the (Mac) suitcase file which also contained the bitmaps or …2
