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Re: [otvar] Computing width for text in variable webfonts
I don't see how the compression or expansion value of a proportionally spaced type with a wdth axis can ever be anything other than an approximation, even presuming the font developer has tried …3 -
Re: Printer recommendations for proofing?
Historically, the importance of true PS printers has been in proofing for PS-based professional print media. Type designers making fonts for the professional graphic design market wanted to know how …2 -
Re: How Glyph Level PS Hints actually work?
Some of the hints in your illustration are wrong. You should have a positive ghost hint at the baseline, i.e. starting at the bottom of the stem and ascending vertically 21 units (standard for bottom…3 -
Re: Punctuation dilemma
I'm going to be the sole contrary voice, I guess. I think diamond-shaped punctuation dots always make a typeface look deliberately old-fashioned, like something that is trying to seem archaic. Y…8 -
Re: Character set oddities
@"Kent Lew" I've heard contradictory feedback on this, and suspect there may also be differences between regional preferences, e.g. between Portugal and Brazil. My tendency is to make …1
