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Re: Should roman and italic tabular figures have the same width?
Aside: While traditionally italics are have been narrower than roman, reflecting the natural compression of more quickly written forms, these days there seems to be a trend towards less condensed ita…5 -
Re: For the creation of an International Association of Type Designers. Post your proposals here.
On the subject of exclusion: I wonder if you would be willing to re-post your blockchain concept in a different TypeDrawers board (Type Business?), @yanone, where it can be more openly discussed, ind…4 -
Re: For the creation of an International Association of Type Designers. Post your proposals here.
Thanks for taking the time to write-up your blockchain idea, @yanone. As you say, the fact that it involves blockchain might be the hardest sell, but from a first read—and I intend to read it several…2 -
Re: For the creation of an International Association of Type Designers. Post your proposals here.
I agree with much of that, Patrick, except for the inevitability of any alternative distribution channel ending up like Monotype or worse. If that is a concern, though, then collective ownership by f…3 -
Re: Automatically Adjust Font Metrics to Match a Different Font Using `fonttools`
You potentially could hack this at the binary level using fonttools, but probably it is going to be easier to use some kind of higher level tool. Since font A is open source, I am guessing that it ac…1