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Re: Making a Devanagari rupee sign work in Indesign with Opentype
Frode, it is possible that InDesign expects only one-to-one, non-contextual substitutions in the <locl> feature. Despite years and years of being told not to assume particular lookup types in f…2 -
Re: Why don't we hear about more use of variable fonts on the Web?
Simon, website implementers are very often following design specifications developed in Figma. They may interpret those specifications in ways that would include choosing how to handle the font stack…5 -
Re: TTX to UFO
UFO is designed as a source format, so I am not surprised that Glyphs can typically derive more OTL data from a source UFO than by decompiling a TTF. But it doesn’t follow that a UFO converted from a…1 -
Re: OpenType 1.9 public beta review
With ‘potentially’ and ‘more’ being key words in that sentence. And ‘relative to the regular’ being the key phrase in that one. There remains nothing that defines the relationship of the width of the…3 -
Re: Why are italics lighter than their upright counterparts?
Indeed, and you are right that some of the obliqued-roman italics are insufficiently distinguished, i.e. slant in itself is not adequate. Of the three conventional properties of italics—slant, distin…5
