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Re: What is best practise in variable font development?
For Glyphs users anyway (I can't speak about the other editors), the process of making a variable font is so very much like the process of making a conventional font family that the effort involved w…2 -
Re: The selfless butterfly. Or: Using and avoiding ligatures.
As one who has spent much of the last 45 years working with medieval scripts, I find the author's flat assertion that ligatures negatively affect legibility simply bizarre. In just about any western …8 -
Re: Question: Why are foot serifs cupped?
The flex hint, explained here: https://www-cdf.fnal.gov/offline/PostScript/T1_SPEC.PDF on pp. 72-3. The round apex doesn't have to be exactly in the middle, but the other requirements are quite stri…3 -
Re: Question: Why are foot serifs cupped?
I was also thinking about roots, following this thread, because of the way the cupped serif extends a little below the baseline. In fact, the relationship of the outlines to the baseline becomes muc…1 -
Re: Bank Gothic Variable Font / FontLab VI
The name sets me to humming "Science Fiction Double Feature." Is your name a sly "Rocky Horror Picture Show" allusion?1
