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Re: [OTVar] Introducing OpenType variable fonts
This morning, I've been having flashbacks or feelings of deja vu. So many of the opinions or arguments that are skeptical or hostile with regard to variable fonts are exactly the ones I remember from…20 -
Re: [OTVar] Introducing OpenType variable fonts
@"David Sudweeks" My understanding is that, typically, italics would not be incorporated into the single variable font with roman. For a true italic, the glyph shapes and architecture is so…2 -
[OTVar] Introducing OpenType variable fonts
A single font that behaves like multiple fonts As I post this, colleagues from Microsoft, Google, Apple, and Adobe are at ATypI 2016 in Warsaw making the first public announcement of the OpenType Fon…13 -
Re: [OTVar] Introducing OpenType variable fonts
[Suddenly wishing TypeDrawers had nested discussion threads.]6 -
Re: A new approach to spacing?
It's worth taking a moment to consider what this means, given that, at least in my experience, a font is a particular instance of a typeface and seldom represents a final statement. Typefaces get ext…3