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Re: Sharp S can appear at start of word
For those of you who are not familiar with it, Yiddish is a West Germanic language spoken by Ashkenazi Jews and written in Hebrew script. It contains a significant number of Hebrew and Aramaic words,…4 -
Re: A Grand Romance
In its context, there was nothing eccentric about these figures. The ascending 3 and 5 was typical of the style of the Didots, and you’ll find it in the revivals by Linotype and Typofonderie (both al…3 -
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