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Re: When designing italics should a curve's side handles be 90º or slanted to the italic angle?
As fare as I know, it is technically OK to have slanted handles. Except if you like to do a very crisp TrueType hinting (you shouldn’t). But if the shapes look better (not the curves, the look of the…3 -
Re: How to reorder color font as second letter behind the first one while overlapping?
This is a limitation of the current color font specification (actual the current font rendering in general; The same happens with simple back fonts, too but there it is not a problem.) I brought this…4 -
Re: How to make .slf font file?
We get that question now and than on our forum. Wouldn’t it be nice, if we as the type community properly specify a format and promote it to the different apps? (one can dream).2 -
Re: Automating PANOSE data
I think the only sensible way would be better documentation and build on top of it a step by step guide.1 -
Re: Does German Need a New Letter?
In German, you can’t even use the ffi ligatures for the reason you mentioned yourself. So there is no way to use a tripple s ligature as there is no single word that has three s. It can only happen i…7