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Re: Italic letterforms (sans serif)...
With regard to spacing, the important thing is to establishing a common height between roman (upright) and italic at which to measure sidebearing distance. In a Latin typeface, this is best somewhere…2 -
Re: Council for German Orthography officially allows use of u+1E9E
I thought ‘triumphant’ was in reference to triumphal arches, i.e. to Roman inscriptional proportions? Hence my suggestion ‘monumental’ as a better term.2 -
Re: Excluding Small Caps from Ligatures
In this case, it is lookup order that matters. The liga and smcp features are applied simultaneously by layout engines, so what affects the outcome is the ordering of the lookups associated with the …3 -
Re: PS hinting and overshoot
CFF is a compression format for outline data that could also be encoded as Type 1 data, which was a font-specific subset of the PostScript layout language, But my understanding from Adobe engineers i…4 -
Re: Monotype buys out Sharp Type retail library
Things are also not sold in the sense of ‘No, you can’t have it at that price’. :)3
