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Re: Fontlab 7 aalt-warning
Is there any reason at all to include the aalt feature in fonts? Adobe originally defined it because they thought it would be necessary for InDesign's glyph palette to be able to find and displa…4 -
Re: modern text font without kerning or with just a few kerning pairs
What's strange about those kern pairs, Erwin? A positive kern between f* and f? is very frequently needed.5 -
Re: Precomposed fractions — waste of time and space?
As Tom notes, there are circumstances in which text content can be changed based on parsing of the glyph string, although this is less common than it used to be. I remember that, back in the early da…5 -
Re: Italic in variable fonts
I'd say as a general observation that the distinction between 'italic' and 'slanted' isn't a clean one for type designers, so I'm not surprised that the definition …2 -
Re: I finished another Art Nouveau Revival: WF Maria Theresia. Check it out!
In German display types, the umlaut dots are often nestled to the letter in some way, but this doesn't naturally extend to other accents or other languages.3
