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Re: "Modern Calligraphy" Experts
Hmm. I don't think the term is at all well-defined, especially since it is one that has been in use to describe different things over at least a century. I have several books on 'modern calligraphy',…1 -
Re: Council for German Orthography officially allows use of u+1E9E
Here's my current list of test words for kerning (based on the set I use for the lowercase ß). Would welcome additions for any other pairs. I try to pick test words in which the pair occurs close to …8 -
Re: Need help – #calt works differently in apps and on web
There's quite a lot of processes in which Unicode characters are replaced, decomposed, or combined in a buffered state as part of layout and display of text. The buffered state means that the underly…1 -
Re: Efficiency in kerning pairs
Most kerning in Latin fonts involves diagonal or overhanging shapes., i.e. the shapes that are exceptional to the straight-straight, round-round, and straight-round relationships that determine the d…7 -
Early forms of Cyrillic Р/р
[This is diverted from the capital eszett thread. I thought it deserved its own topic.] John Savard wrote: It is also notable, however, that the rounded — or, in any case, serifless — corner form tha…4