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Re: Notes on the rendering of Garamond and Caslon typefaces when set at small sizes. Also, a request.
Do you need multiple weights? Or can you make do with regular roman and italic? Perhaps Castoro (which has the added value of bring free, and also comes with a set of tirling capitals)?2 -
Re: Can you do reorder to the glyphs and apply ligature after that?
It is important only to use rphf for the actual repha formation, and also that the lookup output of rphf is a single glyph because the shaping engine tracks the position of that glyph for reordering …1 -
Re: Hyphen-minus and mathematical operators
Should that be a goal? As a general practice, one doesn’t want to represent one character with the glyph of another character. In the case of U+002D, there is built-in ambiguity, but there is also a …6 -
Re: Open Font Format Layout Tag Registry
The dev3 and ory3 etc tags are non-standard. When Microsoft published the Universal Shaping Engine specification, there was some talk about defining new tags for scripts processed by existing Indic s…2 -
Re: Free fonts are good→free fonts are bad
Yes. Part of the value of fonts subsists in the rights associated with their use. Generally speaking, the more rights that a user obtains from a license, the more valuable the font (or, at least, the…3
