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Re: Why are inflections bad?
When the details are so small that adding points would cause problems, don't worry about it. The original Adobe Type 1 font specification has an example almost exactly like yours, except with th…2 -
Re: Vertical Metrics Confusion
That is pretty ancient. 2001 was pretty early in the days of OpenType, and 1990 would have been at the dawn of TrueType. Best practices for vertical metrics have changed quite a bit in the past 17 ye…1 -
Re: How many typeface projects do you have going at any given time?
It really depends on your definition of “concurrently.” How long must a typeface be on hold before I no longer count is as one I am working on?10 -
Re: Create metric-equivalent font
I will note that historically, for the most part the font business has behaved as if font metrics are not protectable “intellectual property” of any type. I have certainly long been of the understand…3 -
Re: Portfolio Mono (working title)
You are certainly right about Courier New. I imagine it has to do with being monospaced and thin, yet needing the punctuation marks to somehow take up the whole space of the glyph.2
