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Re: Macedonian italic /gje localization
The macron sign on the italic г in both Serbian and Macedonian is an oddity. The macron signs on the italic п and т make sense, because they distinguish the letters from the otherwise identical и and…4 -
Re: Could this be a new approach to Arabic type design?
With regard to the separation of dots from base letter shapes, this is something we did in the Aldhabi project for Microsoft, and is common in nastaliq and other cascading style fonts where the dots …5 -
Re: Minion Pro Phonetic
Ugh. Those are some really clumsy IPA letters.4 -
Re: At what point of the design process do you start digitising your drawings?
I recall Hermann Zapf talking about the difference in the nature of his drawings for different type manufacturing processes. Drawings for mechanical production processes needed to be very precise, si…3 -
Re: At what point of the design process do you start digitising your drawings?
Like much other terminology around type, I consider the term 'drawing' to be a kind of dead metaphor based on historical practice. Only in a production workflow such as Frank describes does it make s…5
