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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: Multiple languages brand
As for Japanese, do some market research to make sure Japanese is appropriate for your product. Sometimes foreign companies try to market their products with localized branding and it's counterp…2 -
Re: Specific diacritic designs depending on language
I wonder how strong national preferences for accents are after decades of exposure to system fonts. If it's true the Portuguese readers were once fussy about the design of their cedillas while F…1 -
Re: Making Weights
Even if just for exploration, try building a uniform width hairline. Maybe only 10 or 20 units thick. Move the weight axis slider and you might find a pleasing light weight somewhere between 150-250.…5
