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Re: Do table figures align across weights and styles?
The trouble with oldstyle super– or subscript numerals is that in most cases only one or two numerals appear, isolated in this context, usually without adjacent super– or subscript letters. So the co…12 -
Re: Hinting of small glyphs
The FLS5 autohinter has trouble identifying stems if the preference settings are way off for the design. It looks for parallel outlines segments within the minimum and maximum distance settings. For …5 -
Re: Ghost hint values
-20 is for a top hint, and -21 is for a bottom hint, so the difference in value helps the rasteriser determine whether it is dealing with the top or bottom of a stem.2 -
Re: Font metrics settings for desktop and web fonts
The first schema you illustrate is what I still use, at least in fonts where its okay for the Typo and Win values to sum to the same total height. When that's not the case, then I set the hhea v…1 -
Re: Why are inflections bad?
Wouldn't it be great if they did. From now on, I am going to think of the red arrows in outline audit tools as 'Warning: potential injury to face. Wear protective goggles.'4
