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Re: Drawing Cyrillic т, ш, and ц With Thick Horizontal Strokes
In Cyrillic ductus, these letters normally have a thin horizontal. Corresponding shapes in Greek minuscule traditionally have thicker horizontals, but that typical pen angle is much steeper in writin…1 -
Re: Drawing Cyrillic т, ш, and ц With Thick Horizontal Strokes
There’s leeway, of course, and for optical balance the longer horizontals benefit from a little extra weight, but Matthew is talking about making these strokes consistent with the horizontals of 2, 5…2 -
Re: Web sites/e-readers that match optical size to pixel size automatically
With the caveat that there is an issue with browsers selecting opsz instance based on px size and not pt size as specified in the opsz axis specification. There are complicated reasons for this, but …6 -
Re: Resources / specimens for Mongolian script typefaces?
It’s worth noting that the Unicode encoding model of Mongolian and the downstream shaping model are both subjects of ongoing contention and discussion. I last looked at this a few years, when @"…2 -
Re: Necessary swash cap accents
For standard German, yes. I have heard that there is a dialect in which a sharp s can occur at the beginning of a word, but have not seen actual examples of it in print.1
