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Re: What kind of impact did digital/social media have on fonts?
First, yes free is not libre. Free, as in “without cost,” the standard meaning. Second, Illustrator was indeed expensive, but I was paying for an upgrade to something that was pretty much a professio…0 -
Re: What kind of impact did digital/social media have on fonts?
Oh come on Thomas, they were free, as in “didn’t cost anything to acquire.” Adobe had been releasing apps on floppies, and then when they switched to CDs, BOOM, suddenly there was a lot of vacant dis…0 -
Re: OUP is seeking a Global Fonts Manager
@"Andreas Stötzner" Yes! I’ve been keying curly quotes for 35 years and have never been perfect at the finger combinations. The problem is that deep down I expect the left [ key to represen…4 -
Re: germandbls monowidth small cap
One-character to two-character substitution isn’t possible, AFAIK. (The intent is to make every glyph in the font monowidth.)0 -
Re: germandbls monowidth small cap
I have published the typeface with the cap eszett form in both <c2sc> and <smcp>, but it recently occurred to me that the latter is a mistake, so I am considering the above change, for th…0