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Re: Overshoot and Slab Serifs
Set up your Blue Zones, and test, and decide at what size the overshoots should become visible. You probably want your overshoots to stay invisible when the font is rendered from 10 to 20px, and only…1 -
Re: How does Illustrator calculate text frame height
Paul, yes, agree. Exactly what you said: a muddy minefield. This is what I do: 1) Make sure that the BBox is not greater than 125% of the UPM: For example, if the UPM is 1000 units, the sum of TypoAs…1 -
Re: Please suggest typefaces for my talk on contextual alternates
Since you are also covering the history of calt, here is a formal script from Fry, sometime around 1800. Lots of calts and instructions on where to use each one.2 -
Re: Glyph Collector
By the way Frank, are you aware of the PaRadiit project and the "Agora" & "Centro" tools? You may want to have a look, maybe you can join forces, or do some collaboration. htt…2 -
Re: On the use of blind texts
Adams rise a good point, but you can only do that once your font is fully (or almost) completed. In the meantime while your are still in the early stages, you still need adhesion text. (Please note t…1
