John Hudson

  • Re: MyFonts in ChatGPT

    Vasil, this thread is specifically about a commercial entity apparently hijacking an AI search model to pretend to offer a font identification service while actually driving customers to their own fo…
  • Re: Subscripts vertical alignment

    The only really standard use of subscript numerals is in molecular formulas in chemistry, where they always straddle the baseline (partly above, partly below). This alignment is also seen for the use…
  • Re: Google Pics

    I definitely think there will be an audience for this sort of thing, even an audience willing to pay for subscriptions or tokens to be able to churn this stuff.It is worth considering where the effic…
  • Re: Unicode and "fitted"

    As a side note: ‘fitted’ in the context of numerals can mean a couple of different things. It may be a synonym for proportionally spaced numerals in general, but it may also refer specifically to an …
  • Re: New TransType 5 by FontLab: Use variable fonts anywhere

    Can I presume that TransType 5 comes with explicit caveat to users that a) some uses of the tool may not be permitted by foundries and to check the font license and b) foundries are not responsible f…
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