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Re: the OpenType features UI questionnaire /Q2
<calt> is discretionary in the sense that matters to Peter, in that it should have UI access in order to turn off the contextual alternates. This is how the feature was registered (what I class…3 -
Re: Optical correction in Arabic monoline
Let me back up a moment, since I'm the one who introduced the term 'perceptual bias' into the conversation, to clarify what I meant by it. I wrote: In other words, what I am calling pe…3 -
Re: Optical correction in Arabic monoline
Speaking of dogma. Hrant, I think you need to consider the possibility that the scribes who consciously developed particular ways of writing were intelligent people who understood some things about b…4 -
Re: Optical correction in Arabic monoline
Nina, That's surely true of a lot of stroke modulation pattern, in a lot of scripts. But it's also the case that most of signs that make up a writing system evolved through the action of wr…2 -
Re: MUFI question
With regard to Times, Alice Savoie and I assisted an early mediaeval scholar a couple of years ago who needed a number of special characters for a book that was being set in Times New Roman. So yes, …2
