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Re: Uppercase and Lowercase style differences – other examples?
This is all good, Jamie! Yes, the caps are slightly less curvy than the lowercase, but it is all very subtle and works fabulously. It does not at all feel like these are from two different typefaces.2 -
Re: Definition of 'shaping engine'? (Or, what is HarfBuzz?)
> the need for shaping engines emerged Or: became more apparent even to us westerners. The fact that computing was initially largely dominated by the west, and even especially by English speakers …2 -
Re: How to access alternates through CSS
They do. :(2 -
Re: Italic letterforms (sans serif)...
> Do other font editors nowadays use slanted sidebearings like Glyphs has always done I thought that was pioneered by FontLab VI, and not in Glyphs until after version 2. Am I mistaken?1 -
Re: Italic letterforms (sans serif)...
Victor Gaultney’s thesis is great! Regarding slant and offset.... Basically, if you slant letters for a western italic angle, they end up sticking out to the right and getting away from the left boun…1