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Re: Panose: is there a purpose for it nowadays?
Similar to what Adobe did for font fallback in Acrobat with multiple master Adobe Serif and Adobe Sans. It is far from clear that PANOSE per se would be the best data to use for such a purpose, thoug…3 -
Re: Panose: is there a purpose for it nowadays?
When people say PANOSE would be useful if not for the huge amount of inaccurate or incomplete data in fonts, I always wonder 'Useful for what?' It's often described as a classification system, but it…4 -
Re: Recommendations on building a foundry website
We went the custom route, and launched our new website on Monday. It is definitely the more expensive and time-consuming approach, but meant we had a lot of flexibility in developing a back-end that …5 -
Re: GPSR regulations in relation to font production and selling
The only rationale I can see for the requirement of an authorised, responsible representative within the EU is that there is someone who can be sued or prosecuted within that jurisdiction. So basical…3 -
Re: Optimal Positioning and Sizing for Drop Caps
Aligning to the baseline is probably the best idea, because of the way in which e.g. Adobe InDesign calculates the size and alignment of automated drop caps relative to paragraph linespacing.1