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Re: How do I start working on italics?
I avoid the term 'true italic', except when quoting someone else's use of it, even though I know what it conventionally means in these discussions, and it does make sense in terms of t…5 -
Re: Kerning glyphs with negative sidebearings in initial/final position
Trying to trigger any behaviour based on start- or end-of-line context is problematic, because OpenType Layout lookups have no line layout knowledge. You can fake it, using the kind of context statem…1 -
Re: Dutch IJ exceptions
There are a couple of different aspects to the Dutch IJ/ij vowel. One is as a glyph that can take a distinctive visual form, especially in display typefaces. I suppose this could be considered a …1 -
Re: Open sourcing VTT
I can see the value in this, Rob. I can imagine, among other things, the potential to script some aspects of workflow that currently rely on the VTT UI, e.g. variable CVTs.1 -
Re: IPA support, Greek letters in IPA, IPA small caps, and display typefaces
The Latin character encodings for IPA letters derived from Greek are relatively new additions to Unicode, so it isn't a surprise that they're not widely supported. Their use should be encou…3
