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Re: Punctuation education
I build my own ellipses, three- and four-dot, for this reason. I use nonbreaking spaces between periods, typically condensed to 50% width (automated with GREP). One consequence of this is that the in…1 -
Re: Should I include small caps etc. in an authentic italic font revival?
Perhaps the small caps are from an older font that lacked the J character? In which case I might have expected to see an I in its place. There's certainly a lot of drama in just this one page — you'v…3 -
Re: Should I include small caps etc. in an authentic italic font revival?
Not that I think I was misunderstood, but just to forestall any misunderstanding: when I mentioned historical flavor above, I meant basically Renaissance-era history. I'm certainly aware that italic …2 -
Re: Should I include small caps etc. in an authentic italic font revival?
As a book typographer, there have certainly been times when I've considered using roman small caps in an italic context, both for historical flavor and because they are very attractive. To me, italic…1 -
Re: JL's magic list of GREP styles for body text!
Hello, comrades! I've been doing a lot of GREP engineering for my current project, and I wanted to share my current list of GREP styles that I'm including in the basic body text style. This is for sc…2