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Re: Quality of webfonts, esp. on Windows
Generally, no. Microsoft has a large collection of legacy fonts, including some that were intensively hinted for low-res pixel displays and printers. As rendering models and technologies change, MS i…2 -
Re: Seeking newby advice for setting up kerning classes
Firstly, note that that the concept of key glyphs in classes—what I think you mean by ‘master characters’—is specific to FontLab Studio 5, and does not occur in other tools, including newer versions …3 -
Re: External tool for stem weight measurement of font families?
I’m not aware of anything, but it seems like something that could usefully be added to Wakamai Fondue or another font examiner. It’s a bit of a puzzle, because it presumes a set of architectural feat…1 -
The Beneventan Memory
This week, I published a new/old article that has been almost twenty years in the making: The Beneventan Memory, a meditation on the way technological change filters our memories of past practices, i…5 -
Re: Glyphs Panel on Figma
This URL works: https://forum.figma.com/suggest-a-feature-11/glyphs-per-font-22915 Glyph panels are useful but need to be carefully implemented to maximise text interoperability. Inserting raw font g…2
