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Re: Historical examples of serpentine-shaped /one
And here, just because it is so glorious, is an invoice written by Joseph Champion, also from The Universal Penman. If we ever do get to the stage where text is being reliably and cleanly composed on…3 -
Re: Historical examples of serpentine-shaped /one
Oh, and here is a lovely example of cursively connected numerals, from Geroge Snell’s The Art of Writing (1712).2 -
Re: Historical examples of serpentine-shaped /one
The J-like 1 is very common in the 17th and 18th Centuries in the Netherlands and England, especially in the more upright styles. It is a frequent form in the copybooks of English writing masters, as…9 -
Re: Best practices for multi-script families
We subset some of our families (using the Tiro Builder tool) and give customers the option to license either complete fonts or script-specific subsets. I don’t think we have any multi-script subsets,…2 -
Re: New algorithm: Italify – optically corrected obliques
Re. nodes at extrema, note that a lot of us are generating both TTF and CFF from our design sources, and failing to put nodes at curve extrema in TrueType messes up bounding box calculations. That’s …6
