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Re: Crushed by the Font Industry (Please Read)
We all know what road is paved with good intentions. No one did anything wrong here; to the contrary, everyone offered their best advice, generously. I think it’s worth recognizing that, in an online…4 -
Re: Why don't we hear about more use of variable fonts on the Web?
Therein the heart of the problem. Serious typographers were not part of the group. If they had been, there might have come out of it a consensus—or at least a workable range—of goals that the VF deve…2 -
Re: Why don't we hear about more use of variable fonts on the Web?
If you do a Google search for “Which browsers support variable fonts?” you will find it difficult to determine which sites have the current information. That’s the dilemma faced by web designers who …3 -
Re: Special dash things: softhyphen, horizontalbar
Andreas, your examples should be en dashes, not em dashes. En dashes need to have equal sidebearings, as the same issues will appear on both sides. (They also require kerning adjustments.) Thomas, yo…1 -
Re: Hoefler&Co sold to Monotype
When Monotype was publicly traded company, before October 2019, much of the positive position on its balance sheet was in “goodwill.” Investopedia defines goodwill thus: It is, in some regards, an ac…5