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Re: Projects Google Fonts ought to fund in 2023?
@"John Butler" Best target would be Castoro, the spin-off of the Latin subset of the Tiro Indic fonts, which has already been extended to more European language coverage than the Indic. I’d…2 -
Re: Maintaining Contrast and Weight across Upright and Italics
In a higher contrast, serif design, I usually compensate only in the ‘vertical’ strokes of the italic, and keep the hairlines the same thickness as in the roman. As Michael notes, it it traditional f…3 -
Re: Notes on the rendering of Garamond and Caslon typefaces when set at small sizes. Also, a request.
Do you need multiple weights? Or can you make do with regular roman and italic? Perhaps Castoro (which has the added value of bring free, and also comes with a set of tirling capitals)?2 -
Re: Opting out of the Universal Shaping Engine
The first thing to note is that this is not specified anywhere. I like the idea that the absence of a particular script tag applies DFLT script shaping to characters regardless of Unicode script prop…1 -
Re: Hyphen-minus and mathematical operators
Andreas: I believe it originated in typewriters, where a single key was used for hyphen and for minus—which didn’t really matter, since most typewriter text was monospaced—, and whence to computer ke…3
