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Re: TTFAutohint: Grayscale / GDI / DW ?
Will said GDI use affect web fonts and new software, or is it limited to backwards-compatibility for old software? Not just old software, in that I'm pretty sure there are still people writing n…2 -
New Microsoft size-specific design selection mechanism
I've confirmed that I am allowed to talk publicly about this now, so here goes... Matthew Carter's new Sitka* typeface family ships as 24 fonts with Windows 8.1. The standard Windows 4-styl…3 -
Re: Application side character compositing: a + dieresis → adieresis
We should be careful to distinguish what happens in text normalisation (encoding) from what happens in display (layout engines and fonts). Software needs to be able to handle both NFC and NFD text st…1 -
Re: Question on black lcaron & dcaron designs
I should also add napostrophe to the list, although it is used by a different language /napostrophe/ should be no different from kerned ’n sequence. It's just a legacy ISO 6937 telecommunication…3 -
Re: Alternate numerals in script fonts
I reason that the eye/brain only gets enough information from each “grab” (between saccades) as is necessary to identify characters/words. Subtle differences in execution of individual characters wou…1
