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Re: variable fonts: trapezoids?
Ideally, you would add corner delta sets only for the glyphs that require them. Actually, ideally this is something that your tools would do at the time the variable font is generated. So e.g. you mi…2 -
Re: variable fonts: trapezoids?
Yes, but you won’t necessarily like what happens in the corners. Every variable axis ‘in play’, i.e. that is somewhere other than the default instance setting for that axis, influences the position o…2 -
Re: Just wondering about the real name policy and Multiple accounts
I would suggest a welcome message to new members that points out that the forum used to have a real names policy, as a result that has been part of the culture of the forum and many participants cont…16 -
Re: Hinting Variable Fonts
You can semi-autohint variable TTFs using VTT. You need to spend some time setting up variable CVT entries for the axis extrema [and intermediate delta sets], but you can autohint the default instanc…2 -
Re: Type pricing and licensing: as a tool or material?
Hmm. My memory is that pre-2009 almost the entire Web was Verdana, and after 2009 Verdana was almost nowhere. The uptake of webfonts was incredibly rapid as soon as the format was agreed, and the for…5
