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Re: Eau de Garamond — a sans distilled from the essence of Garamond
/q and /a feel a bit short, could probably use some overshoot.2 -
Re: Where to publish academic work in type design or visual communication?
There is also the International Conference on Typography & Visual Communication, in Greece, which publishes a volume of the papers accepted. It is only once every three years, though. This year: …1 -
Re: Special dash things: softhyphen, horizontalbar
I am of the belief—possibly mistaken?—that modern em dashes are much more often narrower than those cast in metal. I have analyzed quite a few modern digital fonts for em dash width, as it has previo…2 -
Re: PhD/ArtD — where to go?
Andreas is broadly correct. If you speak French, there is also Atelier National de Recherche Typographique (ANRT) in Nancy.3 -
Re: Diacritics
The fonts Adobe made earlier in the history of OpenType encode those things in PUA. Later Adobe fonts leave them unencoded because Adobe decided the negatives outweighed any theoretical advantages. B…3
