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Re: A Fun Find: Early Greek Didot (1790)
c| The 1784 and 1789 examples are in the style of Granjon's Greek types. These were the dominant forms of Greek type in western Europe prior to the introduction of the new styles by Bodoni, Bask…4 -
Re: Open Fontdata Storage
It's pretty normal in my Indic and SE Asian script projects for lookup order to involve interleaving of lookups from different features, which is the order in which I want the lookups to be appl…3 -
Announcing Volto : open source .vtp to.fea converter
We're pleased to anmounce the release of Volto, an open source project to convert MS VOLT .vtp sources to AFDKO .fea syntax. Volto was developed for us by Khaled Ghetas. See documentation for de…9 -
Re: A question about the Greek Tonos
The standard practice of placing marks to the left of caps in Greek dates from 19th Century typography. Prior to that one often saw the marks above (and I have a 1593 example in which they're to…1 -
Re: Plex; IBM's new font identity model
I'm pretty sure internationalisation is too. Plex is being extended to lots of different writing systems and increased character coverage, so provides a company like iA Writer with a way to prov…2
