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Re: Kerning classes and font generation
The term diacritic may be confusing. It may refer to either a mark of sign applied to a letter, or to a letter that is carrying such a mark or sign. It helps, in discussions such as these, to disting…1 -
Re: collecting (glyph name) suffixes
I tend to use OTL feature tags as suffixes, e.g. .smcp, .c2sc, .sups, .ss01, etc. For numeral styles, though, I use abbreviated alignment/spacing suffixes: .OP, .OT, .LP. .LT as appropriate, dependin…1 -
Re: Looking for some info on MM Fonts and AAT format
Terrifyingly quickly when the will is there, which is why 2009 was such an alarming year. In the present instance, it's worth noting that it is the largest browser maker that is driving the init…1 -
Re: Sloping math symbols in italic faces, is it normal?
Unless, of course, one thinks they look silly — indeed, cease to look like what they are — when slanted. Especially the ×.3 -
Re: Sloping math symbols in italic faces, is it normal?
As Kent and I both noted previously, this is the norm in book typography and has been for a very long time. It derives ultimately from the typography of mathematics, to which you refer, in which oper…8
