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Re: Making JSTF better
JSTF is not a feature: it’s a separate font table, and it is not really supported in software. Simon is one of the few people who has actively experimented with it. The idea of JSTF is derived from t…5 -
Re: Panchanan - A project for digitalisation of first Bengali typeface created by Panchanan Karmakar
You are assuming a lot of things about the Wilkins type in these statements: that it is somehow more organically authentic than later Bangla types, and that it is based on Bangla handwriting. It is i…1 -
Re: When in the type design process do you start drawing different weights and styles?
I try to plan out the whole design space in my head first so, although it will probably change somewhat as I progress, I some idea of target weights and styles. Then I test a few glyphs in median and…4 -
Re: Should a Desktop License include Use in Online Design Tools?
That’s true of woff, but not woff2, which involves changes to the input font data.1 -
Re: FontRadar
I wonder what it would cost foundries to collectively develop a tool like the one FontRadar uses or, alternatively, to buy it off FontRadar (who could continue to offer a license enforcement service …1
