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Re: The Mysteries of the Unicode Table
I believe the en dash character is typically used for the classical ictus. I know when I was designing the Brill type, I coordinated the width and height of U+23D1 with the en dash for this reason.2 -
Re: Replace ß by smallcap eszett or smallcap ss?
The way to think of this is as follows: 1. The standard case mapping of ß is SS. Therefore, it follows that correct smallcap representation of ß is a sequence of two /s.smcp/ glyphs. 2. The alternati…4 -
Re: Berthold bullies competing font producers – report here when you’re hit by them
While I object to Berthold's bullying tactics, and think they're just plain wrong regarding Poppl/Popelka, I caution everyone to take care when posting not to say anything that could be rem…13 -
Re: Stylistic Set Consistency Between Styles
If I have some stylistic sets that apply across multiple styles, and some that only apply to some styles, I'll try to order them in a way that proceeds from common to individual, e.g.: Upright s…5 -
Re: CoreText shaping bug?
Yes, this seems to be a CoreText issue. I get the same kind of spacing problem testing with Brill and with assorted other fonts with GPOS mark attachment. Interestingly, I get a different, worse prob…3
