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Re: Units per em
There are two separate things here: 1. Relationship of actual letter heights to the scaled body height. The reason for having (in a Latin script font) the actual ascender height plus descender depth …3 -
Re: Foundries Allowing Modification
Shahab, You understand that there's a difference between doing typography and font manufacture? I'm not sure what kind of 'changes to the text' you are talking about here. If you …3 -
Re: Foundries Allowing Modification
We're still considering whether or under what conditions to permit modification in our commercial license. What I've done in the past, in some of our no-fee no-commercial-use licenses, e.g.…7 -
Re: I trained a neural network to kern a font (mostly)
Unless a license explicitly prohibits analysing the kerning data, where's the infringement? Collecting and analysing kerning data doesn't even necessarily involve decompiling the font, sinc…4 -
Re: Dutch IJ with dots
With regard to keyboards, yes it is the case that computer keyboards have omitted the IJ/ij letter, obliging Dutch users to type I+J/i+j. However, IJ appeared frequently on typewriter keyboards in th…1
