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Re: The selfless butterfly. Or: Using and avoiding ligatures.
Ligatures have remarkable staying power.Deference to tradition.They are “on” by default in the OpenType spec, and the classic /fi and /fl are part of the basic Mac encoding I’ve been working in since…1 -
Re: Ecofont, really?
One of my favourite uses of Ecofont.7 -
Re: Ecofont, really?
The album font is Venus (note high-waisted R and E, spurless G), and the dots have been applied to set typography, as can be observed by the variation in their postioning on the same letter. Here is …2 -
Re: Math symbols placement
I almost always make the minus and en dash identical, due to the lack of a proper minus sign on the standard keyboard, and, as Craig says, I align the hyphen too, although that is of course thicker. …1 -
Re: GFS Heraklit
Here’s what I meant about the “demonstrative” downstroke. The original alpha (right) has a little more angular ductus, and a right side downstroke weight which matches the left side curve. Yes, iota …1
