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Re: Unicode and "fitted"
I don’t know what this means, except that it may be particular to your tool. Different tools provide different ways to manage glyph sets, as well as different ways to manage character codepoint assig…1 -
Re: InkTrapGenerator — Plugin for Glyphs
Yes, thorn is the term I remember.As late as the early 1990s, I met some type designers who had previously worked in phototype and who were unsure whether thorns were needed in digital type. [Arguabl…3 -
Re: Seeking Examples of Typeface Design Documention
Thanks @Xiaoyuan. I didn’t know MS had published the PDF online. It’s funny that its the version with the print registration and crop marks from the book production, but good to have it accessible.2 -
Re: The “ti” ligature
This is what I consider a stylistic ligature rather than a functional one. It doesn’t affect spacing, and is really just a mimicking of handwriting behaviour in which a crossbar naturally connects to…5 -
Re: Negative slnt values as per VF spec
CSS already distinguished italic and oblique.In context of OTvar, the slnt axis affects slant, and the ital axis affects type style; the latter mainly exists to provide an one-to-one mapping between …2
