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Re: Small caps as a variable font axis in Glyphs?
Sure, in the same way that x-height, ascender height and descender depth will likely end up getting registered, and all of these have fairly obvious scale values related to 1000th of em, so will be r…1 -
Re: How big is the type design industry?
There is no 'non-Latin' market, outside of a smallish number of software corporations with major localisation programmes and the branding needs of multinational corporations seeking consist…2 -
Re: Designing workflow
I recall Mark Foley telling me that Dalton Maag maintains production VFB sources with TTF (quadratic) outlines in one layer and CFF (cubic) outlines in the other. That seems to me good practice in te…3 -
Re: Ignoring mark to mark anchors for a specific base glyph
Right, so the secondary mark-to-base lookup, after the mkmk, only contains baseA; all the other bases are already processed in an earlier mark-to-base lookup. Mark positioning is iterative, so you ca…1 -
Re: How do you handle the finances of a project?
I begin every project quizzing the customer about their needs, because generally they have only partially determined these. I try to build as complete a brief as possible, both in design and technica…8
