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  • Re: TDR

    Thomas PhinneyThomas Phinney
    Abraham is probably on the right track. In a similar vein: your Windows legacy family (Windows name ID 1) needs to be "TDR Black" with style (Windows name ID 2) of "Regular"

  • Re: PUA Overcrowding

    Thomas PhinneyThomas Phinney
    “the lower PUA is essentially the dreaded code-page scenario”: Yes, quite. Except for specialized bits of stuff, where any single user is unlikely to have a major conflict at any time. “apps can migr…

  • Re: PUA Overcrowding

    Thomas PhinneyThomas Phinney
    Yeah, I missed answering this properly. So, I agree 100% with Khaled, he has it right. For those who don’t know all the lingo, I am going to restate what he said" The “BMP” is the Basic Multi-l…

  • Re: PUA Overcrowding

    Thomas PhinneyThomas Phinney
    In normal apps, the encodings stay the same, and you get whatever glyphs the font has at those codepoints.

  • Re: Baguettes ... early days

    Thomas PhinneyThomas Phinney
    Well, the spacing improved significantly from your first showing to the second one, so you shouldn’t feel discouraged! I did a video a while back on how to space a font. You might find it useful, reg…
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