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Re: Florin vs Latin small letter F with Hook U+0192
My Dutch client Brill publishes books that include the f-hook letter and also books that include the florin sign. I asked them how they wanted this to be handled, and they said they were okay with th…8 -
Re: How to approach a complete font buyout
In that case, they don't need to purchase the rights from you, they just need to pay you to release the fonts under an appropriate libre license. This would be similar to what Google does when t…7 -
Re: IJ in a monowidth unicase typeface
They were common on Dutch typewriters, but fell out of use when computer keyboards were imported. A diphthong is a phonetic phenomenon, not a graphical one, and plenty of writing systems record dipht…1 -
Re: Optical correction in Arabic monoline
I don't think in terms of imaginary tools — and as established many years ago on Typophile, I believe type design has always been, at most, para-chirographic —, but I am interested in how the no…3 -
Re: principles for designing Greek "italics" (aka slanted Greek)
I would distinguish two forms of similar appearance, only one of which I would call 'two stroke'. A lot of the forms that Gerry shows, are based on the first ductus, which is continuous (cu…4
