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Re: Mixing and matching italic and roman shapes in cyrillic fonts
VN = Vietnam I presume because it uses the simpler, single-counter forms of a and g. I recall, BTW, that Sue Walker at the University of Reading, who is an expert in childhood literacy, has found no …2 -
Re: Darden Studio launches full testing fonts
You might also encounter people who need a particular open source license, and will pay for that. So, for example, we released Slabo under the OFL license, but if someone needs it under the Apache 2.…2 -
Re: When to use glyphname and when to use uniXXXX?
A point perhaps not realised by people familiarising themselves with OT variable fonts is that glyph names are also no longer required for CFF fonts if a CFF2 table and format 3 post table are used.2 -
Re: [OTVar] Registered axes candidates
#grades Grades are a concept that came out of newspaper typesetting, and typically involve adjustments of a design intended to compensate for particular output environments — or even specific conditi…4 -
[OTVar] Registered axes candidates
As explained in 'The core technology' section of my introductory article on variable fonts: There are always going to be some custom axes that are very much design-specific, or that apply o…1
