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Re: Introducing Colr Pak - a free open source editor for COLR v0 and v1 fonts
That may be a reason, but I don’t think it is the main reason. Beyond emoji, there are very few examples of colour fonts, which also explains why they are not much used. It isn’t a coincidence that c…2 -
Re: State of the art in AI image generation as we go into 2026.
Fair use in US copyright law concerns the context of use in which copyrighted material is used, not the technology of reproduction or derivation. So e.g. fair use covers contexts like commentary or c…2 -
Re: State of the art in AI image generation as we go into 2026.
AI type tends towards the generic, unsurprisingly, merging things the machine has learned from multiple models. A lot of type designers are going to see familiar forms and proportions in the results,…5 -
Re: State of the art in AI image generation as we go into 2026.
Input and editing is an interesting case. In theory, AI could be live (re-)drawing text as it is input, making fonts unnecessary even in direct text authorship unnecessary. It seems, however, a reall…1 -
Re: Vertical metrics standards
All vertical measurements are from the baseline, so there is never actually a shift in glyph position relative to the baseline as shown in your illustration. The two usWIN metrics values should prope…8
