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Re: How do I start working on italics?
Start with slanted roman for the uppercase, and spend a lot of time figuring out what you need to do to the round letters and bowls to make them work. That's the best way to understand the diffe…10 -
Re: Hints and components in FontLab
I'm looking for the big switch in the FL VI preferences that allows me to turn of elements and instead use the composite model. I think this would be a significant benefit, especially for people…6 -
Re: Correct way to do uni01E5 (lc two storey 'g' with bar)
Thanks, Jens. God being in the details, here's an overlay of the Brill Bold /gbar/ glyph with the standard /g/ in the mask layer, showing the counter adjustments to provide a little extra white …4 -
Re: IPA support, Greek letters in IPA, IPA small caps, and display typefaces
The Latin character encodings for IPA letters derived from Greek are relatively new additions to Unicode, so it isn't a surprise that they're not widely supported. Their use should be encou…3 -
Re: Question: Books on serif typefaces?
I picked up this very attractive book on italic and related cursive script styles at TYPO Berlin a couple of years ago. It seems good, in so far as I can tell from the illustrations, but I don't…1
