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Re: Swapping Alternate and Default Form
You could also use TTX to dump the cmap table and remap the character codes to the glyphs you prefer.1 -
Re: Designing Phonetic Characters
It's acceptable, but I find a rotated c often tends to be less stable on the baseline, and will tend to have a slight optical tilt to the left, so needs some adjustment to make an overall fuller…3 -
Re: PUA encoding and pro users
I've spent the past twenty years advising against the use of PUA encodings for typographic variants on the basis that digital text is living text (unlike a printed page), that it persists and sh…7 -
Re: Should the bullet sign be slanted in italic?
The asterisk is an interesting one. I don't slant it, but I do rotate it.6 -
Re: Should the bullet sign be slanted in italic?
I generally don't italicise those except # and % (which is a form of fraction, so follows the italicisation of the numerals. Some clients don't even want me to italicise parentheses. But I …6
