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Re: Millennial Oldstyle
Right. They go together. My practice is to: 1. Omit figures from the smcp feature 2. Provide small-cap-lining figures in c2sc (both tab and prop) 3. Where the font’s lining figures are 3/4 height, al…1 -
Re: Small Caps Practice
Right. The main use of small caps is in mixed case setting, with minuscules and majuscules, so changing punctuation is wrong. For all small caps (c2sc), you have to decide whether there is any benefi…2 -
Re: Revivals?
I think there is enough “transformative” (in the copyright sense) work required by digitizing a font from a letterpress printing, to constitute an original design—provided that (a) the model is not o…3 -
Unicase germandbls
Double s, or capital eszett?2 -
Re: Chess Diagram Characters
All these chess designs are elaborate and Staunton-based, “serif-y”, if you will. Are there alternative, modernist, “sans” designs? Man Ray and Marcel Duchamp with the Ray set. (Famously, Duchamp pla…1
