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Re: Create metric-equivalent font
If metrics were protected IP, I would be curious to understand how the font-fauxing behavior of Acrobat (used when fonts are not embedded) was not legally problematic. Among other things.6 -
Re: PSA: A guide on how to draw a proper capital Eszett (ẞ)
Venetian oldstyle typefaces are inspired by Jenson’s early roman type of the 1470s. The key defining characteristic of Venetian oldstyle vs later Aldine is the e having a slanted crossbar. It may (bu…1 -
Re: Is this a scam?
Short version: If it is a retail product, unless your EULA is very unusual, you are not an independent contractor, and there isn’t a legal requirement for a W-9. Otherwise, every customer licensing $…1 -
Re: How much bigger do you like to make your x-height for Bold?
Robert Slimbach made the caps smaller in the bolder weights instead of increasing their x-height. At least, that was his practice in the early oughts when I was getting feedback on Hypatia Sans (whic…6 -
Re: Which is the best free font editor?
Ah, it having been two and a half years since the last dot release would be why I was thinking there hadn’t been any activity in a long time.1
