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Re: Vertical metrics strategy for optical sizes
Option 2 is the usual method, and means that your optical size adjustments are relative to the em square height, which is what gets scaled to the nominal type size in an application. So when you incr…3 -
Re: A purchased font with errors
I’ll second what Mark said: contacting the designer is a good step to take if the foundry is not responding. I can’t think of a designer who wouldn’t want to see this kind of bug fixed. A problem wou…1 -
Re: Where do I find which glyphs are required for a given language?
Rosetta’s Hyperglot is proving to be pretty good, but also does not document punctuation. For European languages, Michael Everson’s Alphabets of Europe provides information of what form of quotation …4 -
Re: Anyone up for a Game of Hypotheticals?
Perhaps this contretemps illustrates the fundamental question underlying much anxiety in our industry: What are we selling? (and, hence, what are we marketing? what are we supporting? what are we try…6 -
Re: Will I run into any issues if I don't include all the glyphs from a codepage (i.e skipping ∏∑√∂)?
There are potential issues on systems that use algorithms to identify whether a fonts supports a language. Such algorithms may only check whether the OS/2 table flags for a given codepage associated …1
