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Re: Variable fonts, axes values
Typo: I meant ‘with the limited and far from entirely successful...’ Twenty years on, there are still plenty of users who have zero engagement with OpenType Layout features, and plenty of design scho…3 -
Re: Variable fonts, axes values
In case I have not been adequately clear: I don’t reject the idea of breaking down variable font interaction into ‘meaningful and useful’ steps. I just don’t think there is any benefit—and several do…3 -
Re: Variable fonts, axes values
Not sure what you mean by ‘stylistic needs’. Yes, there is overlap in that different projects may involve multiple weights or widths and some of those weight and width ranges overlap, but if defining…1 -
Re: Variable fonts, axes values
Indeed. The wght axis is explicitly weight, not emphasis or other typographic articulation. I must remember to go give Simon a hard time about this on Twitter. :#2 -
Re: Variable fonts, axes values
@"Florian Pircher" Exactly. Any specific location in the design space is an instance or, if you like, a potential instance waiting to be instantiated by being selected and displayed. Named …1