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Re: About spaces
As Frank describes in detail, there are good arguments to be made for standardising the width of the standard word space, at least within the core members of a font family, and I don’t disagree with …4 -
Re: Positioning of some Modifiers
In Brill, they’re related to the height of the superior letters and numerals. This is my general approach to all the raised modifier letters and signs. In complex texts of the kinds that Brill publis…4 -
Re: jalt feature in Arabic fonts: support and practical experiences?
There is no implementation specification for the jalt feature (or, indeed, for OpenType Layout in general), which means neither application nor font makers have clear guidance on how it might work. I…3 -
Re: About spaces
These are the widths I use for various Unicode space characters (presuming a 1000 UPM grid):U+2000 EN QUAD = 500U+2001 EM QUAD = 1000U+2002 EN SPACE = 500U+2003 EM SPACE = 1000U+2004 THREE-PER-EM SPA…4 -
Re: How to design Serbian Cyrillic PART 2 — True Italics
Thanks, Dan. I was struggling to remember the name Breitkopf yesterday. I’ll go check Carter’s list: it will be interesting to see which, if any, of the weirder things might have originated there.I h…3
