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Re: Where do you put the circumflex in /hcircumflex, and caron in /kcaron?
Igor You mean the big blank area under the diacritic in e.g. That blank area is part of the letter h, part of the pattern we recognise as h (that’s why I dislike nested diacritics sitting in that spa…6 -
Re: Where do you put the circumflex in /hcircumflex, and caron in /kcaron?
I recall mention, many years ago, of research that indicated centring marks on the width of letters is best for legibility, i.e. that people read diacritics more easily when the mark is in a regular …1 -
Re: Florin sign (ƒ)
It's certainly necessary for typesetting documents that refer to the period before the euro, and for displaying historical documents. Technically, it is necessary to be able to accurately claim …2 -
Re: A new graphical editor for TrueType hints
Thinking about this some more: definition of measurement points for alignment zones and stem distances, could be defined using a fairly simple syntax if you have some kind of stem detection system. T…1 -
Re: A new graphical editor for TrueType hints
I was thinking in terms of an extensible system. The value of automating some basic control values is that a font maker doesn’t have to go and manually measure things every time they start a hinting …1
