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Re: Antarctican Cyrillic
In this case, yes, although I think it depends on the idiomatic style of the typeface, rather than a fixed rule. There are, of course, styles in which the left stroke is diagonal, or in which the who…2 -
Re: Antarctican Cyrillic
I don't know what Vasil's advice would be, but my own re. /Д/ and /Л/ is almost always to make them less rectangular, so the top narrower and the left stroke less vertical.4 -
Re: Bold spacing and kerning rules
Not really, because the spacing of type relates to a) the optical mass of the glyphs being spaced, b) the regularity of spacing of related exterior shapes independent of internal counter (e.g. the ri…5 -
Re: A List Apart considers user interfaces for variable fonts
Dave, If you're taking as 'higher level' the five axes that are already registered, what's the mapping of lower level programmatic axes to those higher level registered axes? Wher…2 -
Re: A List Apart considers user interfaces for variable fonts
Hrant: While it's possible that software could apply extrapolation beyond axis extreme delta sets in variable fonts, that sort of extrapolation is not part of OpenType variations technology. [Ma…3
