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Re: Macron on Top
That's certainly a valid approach. As illustrated, though, it works best with a fairly long macron. Smaller marks can appear optically unanchored.2 -
Re: [OTVar] hidden axis flag
Dave: Amen. There's been some talk about meta-axes, which I think are a good idea. But that's also orthogonal to the UI visibility question (or, rather, presents different ways of addressin…1 -
Re: [OTVar] hidden axis flag
Laurence: I don't like the idea that axes need to be registered in order to show up in UIs, which is what this implies. I don't like it because I can imagine design-specific axes that very …2 -
Re: [OTVar] Changing tracking/HVAR
Take a look on the Web at the situations in which authors use CSS letterspacing. There's plenty of use of this to space out all-caps and smallcaps (and lowercase, by sheep-stealers, of course), …1 -
Re: [OTVar] hidden axis flag
Pablo, those kinds of advanced settings options are the domain of user interfaces, not of fonts. Ultimately, the font maker has no control over what features of a font are exposed in the UI, or ever …1
