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Re: Hinting Variable Fonts
You can semi-autohint variable TTFs using VTT. You need to spend some time setting up variable CVT entries for the axis extrema [and intermediate delta sets], but you can autohint the default instanc…2 -
Re: Type pricing and licensing: as a tool or material?
Hmm. My memory is that pre-2009 almost the entire Web was Verdana, and after 2009 Verdana was almost nowhere. The uptake of webfonts was incredibly rapid as soon as the format was agreed, and the for…5 -
Re: metrics in InDesign different than in FontForge
Or ever. TrueType has always been able to have arbitrary UPM.3 -
Re: A fair compensation for adding Cyrillic set to other designer's typeface
Regarding pricing, you need to decide who will own what rights as part of the contracted work (and, yes, there should be a contract, even though you are friends—especially if you want to remain frien…8 -
Re: Which is the most effective naming convention for optical sizes?
Hrant, But I do not make fonts based on beliefs or assumptions about typography, and certainly not with intent regarding their use in a sense that such use-specific terminology as Caption or Subhead …1
