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Re: How does Adobe's automatic Optical kerning work?
Yes, Hz dealt with various aspects of layout, not just kerning. Hz multi-line justification algorithm is the basis of Adobe's 'paragraph composer'.2 -
Re: Bearing and kerning
Sidebearings describe the relationship of the left and right extremes of a glyph outline to the sides of an invisible rectangle. As such, they're not terribly useful numbers when it comes to spacing …3 -
Re: GPOS: How many different anchors are necessary?
For a Latin face, most marks can be positioned with an optically centred above and an optically centred below anchor. There are a few marks that require specific anchors, though, such as the right-si…3 -
Re: Typedesign and science, or: look at what I made!
Hi Jasper, I meant in response to your exchange with Thomas where you were talking about the contrast of the lowercase o and the idea of using a variable font as Thomas suggested. You wrote: I should…1 -
Re: Typedesign and science, or: look at what I made!
@"Jasper de Waard" With that approach, you will get some subjects optically equalising the contrast at lighter overall weights and some at heavier weights. I think also it will be harder fo…1