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Re: Some newbie questions about Greek
With regard to accented caps and smallcaps: The modern convention of writing accents for caps is to write them to the left of the letter, rather than above it. This is why the accents on caps only ap…2 -
Re: Some newbie questions about Greek
With regard to Greek stem weight: This relates to the modulation pattern of the script, which traditionally reflected a broad nib pen rotated at a steeper angle than typical for Latin (and often less…1 -
Re: MVAR fonts?
Adding a bunch of masters is always going to 'work fine' as a way to get a variable font to do what you want. But I'd say the filesize value proposition is pretty central to variable f…1 -
Re: MVAR fonts?
Going back to the original question, and how it relates to Amstelvar's ascender and descender axes, it's an interesting design question as to whether linespacing metrics should be variable …1 -
Re: Placing of diacritic in lc b with dot below, Dcedilla etc.
1. Optically centred. 2. Optically centred. 3. Despite character name, these are not usually cedilla form, but instead comma below. Optically centred. 4. Optically centred. 5. Either above the stem o…6
