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Re: How to access alternates through CSS
> I assume Serbian forms are packed as stylistic alternates and accessed through the OT feature. They are generally handled via the OT 'locl' feature (not stylistic alternates, or at least not onl…1 -
Re: Why so many coding typefaces with large x-height?
> ascenders and descenders are longer for more quickly identifiable "word shapes" This is descended from a popular myth about reading, which is mostly (though not entirely) untrue, as fa…2 -
Re: PS hinting and overshoot
I am going to simplify slightly: .otf is generally OpenType CFF .ttf is always TrueType The dividing line between OpenType with TrueType outlines and old TrueType is mostly imaginary, unless one happ…2 -
Re: Sans
For the most part, you need to decide how much contrast (stroke variation) the typeface has. The newest /g looks out of place with the rest of the font, I think. It is not BAD, it just doesn’t fit th…1 -
Re: Sans
What John said about the uppercase G, I will say about the W/w (both cap and lowercase). Inner stroke angles so wide and outer so tight seems quite unusual to me. Not necessarily BAD, just unusual, m…2
