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Re: What's the rectangle surrounding a font glyph, including its sidebearings, called?
Bounding box typically refers to the smallest rectangle that contains all of the glyphs control points.5 -
Re: Tamil Troubles
Tamil script requires an OpenType Layout shaping engine, and the implementation may have a Tamil- or Indic-specific engine. It's possible that the shaping engine for Tamil doesn't support discretiona…2 -
Re: License for fonts that come with the operating system
I see various speculations here. Ray Larabie provided a relevant section from the MacOS EULA pertaining to fonts. For Windows, there's a fairly detailed FAQ addressing some questions here.1 -
Re: Talking to customers about fonts
"Oh, you only want MS Gothic, but not MS PGothic? Well, they're in a collection file. Oh, I didn't explain collection files? ... Yes, they're different fonts, but I can't really give you one wit…2 -
Re: Resellers with flexible licensing options?
It would be helpful if you clarified who "we" is.1