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Re: On vertical metrics (in the context of a biscript, Tamil and Latin font)
I wasn’t mocking. Those are serious questions. I am perfectly capable of imagining the sort of thing you are talking about, and that imagination is what led me to the questions. Asking application de…1 -
Re: On vertical metrics (in the context of a biscript, Tamil and Latin font)
While I agree that Latin-first is an outdated mode of font development, I think what that really means is that it is long past time to ditch the whole idea of a single set of vertical metrics for all…3 -
Re: My text face wish list
I don’t think there’s any harm in double mapping your angle brackets to the Dingbat codepoints, but avoid naming them in any way that could be parsed back to those codepoints.3 -
Re: On vertical metrics (in the context of a biscript, Tamil and Latin font)
100% willing to have that if some of those environments have the correct linespacing and clipping behaviour. That is a better outcome than all of the environments having incorrect linespacing and/or …1 -
Re: My text face wish list
Canonical equivalence means that text processing may normalise text in a way that actually changes the character codepoints to equivalents, which means that U+2329 and U+232A may be converted to U+30…3
