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Re: Florin sign (ƒ)
Note that the STIX Two fonts support IPA, so there is a functional reason for the /fhook is straight up and coordinated with the other letters. These days, I lean towards that as a default approach a…2 -
Re: A new graphical editor for TrueType hints
Here’s a suggestion for the size range preview: when the glyph is zero-width, as in the case of combining marks, please insert spaces between the glyphs in the preview, and before the first one so th…1 -
Re: Language-specific considerations/best practices
Test words—as the phrase suggests—are useful for testing, but if one is trying to make a general purpose font, not targeting specific languages but able to cleanly display any language you throw at i…4 -
Re: Widespread misunderstanding of AdobeType's license causing foundries to loose revenue.
Joyce, I was responding directly to your statement I do think that is piracy. I might agree it doesn’t make you the ‘pirate’, but the activity is part of piracy; indeed, without such activity, piracy…3 -
Re: Widespread misunderstanding of AdobeType's license causing foundries to loose revenue.
Historical aside: No, the intent was to introduce a format distinction between desktop and web fonts, so that there was a minimal protective wrapper to limit cross-use of the same font file. The cont…5
