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Re: About spaces
There’s a general question about spaces in text: should these be drawn as glyphs, or as calculated advances? Some software may ignore glyph widths for all but the basic word space characters, and app…1 -
Re: About spaces
These are the widths I use for various Unicode space characters (presuming a 1000 UPM grid):U+2000 EN QUAD = 500U+2001 EM QUAD = 1000U+2002 EN SPACE = 500U+2003 EM SPACE = 1000U+2004 THREE-PER-EM SPA…4 -
Re: Mixfont Update - seeking a designer to help complete an AI-generated font
Erik van Blokland On generative AI: The whole blog post is worth reading.7 -
Re: Marktune, small utility for fixing Arabic mark collisions
It’s a problematic crossover of character and glyph space, because on the one hand you want it to be exchangeable at the text level, but intrinsically it needs to be design-specific at the font level…1 -
Re: Monotype Nabs $1.45 Billion Debt Package for Owner Payout
According to the article, most of the loan is going to refinancing existing debt, and the rest is going to paying the current owners a dividend, i.e. is being extracted from the company leaving only …2
