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Re: Google Pics
I'm curious: When mechanical printing was introduced in Europe (or elsewhere), were there professional scribes who considered what they did in producing manuscripts as having qualities and intri…2 -
Re: New TransType 5 by FontLab: Use variable fonts anywhere
Sounds like Adobe Type Manager, but for OpenType.3 -
Re: Negative slnt values as per VF spec
I would be surprised if there were any rasterizer or text line-layout implementation that did not interpret data in a variable font according to the spec. John Hudson said: The reason why it was dec…4 -
Re: NeuralType: A Post-OpenType Font Format
What could make this complicated is that layout (i.e., determining final glyphs and glyph positions) could be implemented without any rasterizer interaction, even that APIs can be designed with layou…1 -
Re: Shield Font - anti ai web text scraping via opentype ligatures
Models can also be trained on images of text. I suspect that improvements to LLMs going forward will depend on other factors more than on new text from the Web that might get "shielded". S…2
