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Re: Excluding Small Caps from Ligatures
Another way to think about this is to say that features are not ‘processed’ at all, they are only active or inactive, and the active features determine which lookups are processed. This is nicely evi…1 -
Re: Excluding Small Caps from Ligatures
Layout engines process features in blocks, the specifics of which depend on the shaping model used for the glyph run as itemised according to Unicode script properties.* So, for example, the features…3 -
Re: Excluding Small Caps from Ligatures
In this case, it is lookup order that matters. The liga and smcp features are applied simultaneously by layout engines, so what affects the outcome is the ordering of the lookups associated with the …3 -
Re: PS hinting and overshoot
CFF is a compression format for outline data that could also be encoded as Type 1 data, which was a font-specific subset of the PostScript layout language, But my understanding from Adobe engineers i…4 -
Re: Sans
It’s difficult to judge a typeface intended for branding without knowing who the client is, how the typeface will be deployed, and factors such as the client name, current or planned taglines, coordi…2
