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Re: IPA: Best practice?
Apart from the need to familiarise yourself with some probably unfamiliar letter shapes, these are some things to keep in mind: * Traditionally, IPA was almost always set in roman type, but increasin…8 -
Re: ‘Grand Cru Classés’ sprouting from Antwerp soil
Fernando collaborated with us on a couple of projects, and was a pleasure to work with. Tiro Tamil:1 -
Re: Highest UPM fonts you’ve built? Shipped/sold?
The earlier versions of the Brill types were 1000 UPM, so I went to 4000 to give me more refinement but without introducing rounding errors. Using power-of-two UPM was a Microsoft recommendation for …3 -
Re: Contextual substitution issue in a multiline text
That’s only one of the problems with Ray’s approach. It also means that text is being broken to achieve a visual result in one particular font. The text is no longer searchable, indexable, or sortab…4 -
Re: Highest UPM fonts you’ve built? Shipped/sold?
We used 4096 a couple of times on Microsoft project, I recall, but for TTFs. For a long time, there were bugs in third-party PDF creators that presumed a 1000 UPM for CFF fonts, causing scaling and/o…5
