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Re: Monotype buys Extensis
As I have said many times, the big type companies have been trying for years to resurrect the closed system of typesetting machinery in virtual, digital form. Adobe’s CS font subscription does this, …6 -
Re: The Problem with Text Rendering in Modern Software and Browsers
Most software uses font vertical metrics settings in the OS/2 or hhea tables to determine linespacing and distance from top of text frame, and most software offers users only fairly crude ways to cha…4 -
Re: The Problem with Text Rendering in Modern Software and Browsers
Hi Nick. The Wordpress behaviours you describe are most likely in the CSS of whatever theme is being used, rather than being WP per se. You can edit the CSS if you don’t like the behaviour, or you ca…2 -
Re: Proof of Concept: Contextual Kerning UI for Glyphs 3
Contextual, in this case, implies that the value of a kern adjustment between two glyphs varies depending on some other factor, such as the presence of a third glyph. I use contextual spacing adjustm…1 -
Re: Pricing: Client requests an expansion to one of my typefaces
Yes. And plenty of them never recoup that loss. I put investing time and labour in creating a new typeface on a speculative basis in an entirely different bucket than doing work for a client. People …4
