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Re: How to assess what optical size(s) a given type style is intended for?
This is how I am following the discussion so far: David B was talking about using weight as ersatz optical size adjustment in fonts that do not have actual optical size adjustments to the design. So …1 -
Re: Is Adobe Originals closing down?
That sound horribly familiar.5 -
Re: How to assess what optical size(s) a given type style is intended for?
I feel almost every sentence I write in this and other discussions related to opsz should be loaded with a massive caveat that the comments are Latin-centric and may not apply to other script. Some y…3 -
Re: "No style grouping conflict" issue on Monotype Font Platform
@"LeMo aka PatternMan aka Frank E Blokland" The spec isn’t strict on this. When these fsSelection bits were first defined, ‘family’ was widely understood as a 4-style RIBBI grouping. So Tes…3 -
Re: How to assess what optical size(s) a given type style is intended for?
BTW, as you may well know, using the nib thickness as a reference is how proportions are reckoned in Arabic calligraphy, and there is a fairly direct relationship to the intended size of different st…2
