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Re: Monotonic Greek in double encoded unicase fonts
I don’t know what the frequency is. The point is that this is an orthographic rule that is possible to catch at the glyph level, but not if the cmap has already removed the distinction between accent…2 -
Re: Is there any standard glyphsets for Indic languages
Odia involves both conventional ligature and systematic subscribed form representations of conjuncts, and individual fonts may differ in how specific conjuncts are shaped. This is a bit like the vary…1 -
Re: Custom fonts that blend two existing typefaces — any other examples?
It’s possible to produce designs that differ in all sorts of ways — stroke modulation, construction, idiom — while retaining similar proportions and hence spacing/kerning. Also bear in mind that hist…6 -
Re: A New Type.lol - A type foundry index—and more!
I would have left Monotype in the gutter in 1996. :# I am always going to favour promoting independent foundries and individual designers. I think the whole font business looks much more interesting …1 -
Re: A New Type.lol - A type foundry index—and more!
I’m not sure what the direction of your arrows suggest, but I would tend to think of the relationships more like this: Personally, I would exclude distributors per se, because those relationships are…4
