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Re: Asymmetric spacing of italic sidebearings
This is how it was done traditionally, in metal, and how it has to be done still, especially with oldstyle italics. Here's why: In these designs, the right-most elements of the capitals, the arms of …4 -
Re: What was “Japan paper”?
The term "Japan paper," as opposed to "Japanese paper," was used to describe a Western-made smooth sheet with a slightly mottled surface, inspired (if only vaguely) by Japanese pr…1 -
Re: Reactions–Yea or Nay?
I'm new to this board, having signed on just today. I'm afraid that, as the board grows, the number of buttons and flags and pictures may eventually overwhelm the content. This page has a pretty high…1