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Re: Efficiency in kerning pairs
The fact that fonts in previous centuries had little to no kerning seems irrelevant to how fonts are made today. Those designers were working against certain technical limitations. Technical limitati…4 -
Re: Does anybody use combining accents?
They're important because it's the only way to type Spin̈al Tap properly.9 -
Re: Numerals
Agree...with the 3rd sentence. If you keep second guessing yourself you'll spoil it. Commit and move on.1 -
Re: Monospaced ligatures
Leave the the f ligatures blank in monospaced fonts—they should produce a .notdef character if someone hard-codes them.2 -
Re: Stacked diacritical marks and line spacing.
I used to try to get the Vietnamese capital accents to tuck under the hhea ascender/WinAscent but now I don't think it's attractive. A lot of typefaces, including system fonts have Vietnamese capital…2
