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Re: Time to Leave Creative Market - Default Font License Now Grants Unlimited Commercial Use
That not necessarily always the case. It is a limitation of some font editing tools (deliberate or not) not something inherit to font formats.2 -
Re: <aalt> before <ccmp>
The order of features does not matter, the order of lookups does. On top of that, layout engines might choose to process certain lookups before others regardless of the order in the font. I think ccm…4 -
Re: Initial and Medial-Final Latin characters
It is the other way around, almost all OpenType layout engines only supported these features for scripts that has Arabic-like shaping behavior, AFAIK the only exception was InDesign.2 -
Re: PUA Overcrowding
Before Emoji, support for characters outside BMP was erratic; many applications and programming languages that implemented Unicode support during UCS-2 time didn’t handle UTF-16 surrogate pairs corre…5 -
Re: Arabic kerning beyond basic
I personally try to avoid kerning Arabic altogether, unless it is a case of two glyphs bumping into other in an unpleasant way. I don’t think the Latin spacing rules and the black and white distribut…2