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Re: Coding: Deactivating ligatures in the superscript feature
I don’t know if it is still true, but long ago, the core text engine used by InDesign made some assumptions about kinds of layout needed for different OT features. That definitely included thinking …2 -
Re: Book, Regular, Medium
Unless something has changed (always possible they have addressed the architecture issue that causes it): Adobe InDesign will treat these two styles (Book and Regular) as the same: you will only be …1 -
Re: Book, Regular, Medium
Roman has at least four distinct, separate meanings in typography: - regular weight - upright instead of italic - derived from roman letterforms (e.g. Trajan) - Latin-based writing systems (at least,…2 -
Re: Free fonts marketing strategy
They can modify it and redistribute the modified version, but it has to be under the same license. That creates a major limitation on the ability of anyone to sell any modified OFL fonts at retail. …1 -
Re: Inks and Papers in the context of historical font revivals
Here’s a small part of a lengthy paper I once wrote, discussing the transition from cotton paper to wood pulp paper in the mid-1800s: “Amazingly, the printing press and the science of typecutting had…1
