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Re: Help me pick the /n/
Yes, Hrant, but I think starting with only one glyph is not enough to start. Fitting is a long process. It is better not to totally finish the n before going on to the next glyph. For instance, I ten…1 -
Re: Help me pick the /n/
glyphs are best designed in context from the start. I could not decide about an n before I knew how it would function against its neighbors.2 -
Re: Should we tell Adobe how bad the Illustrator UI is for drawing with beziers?
I bought Illustrator the day it came out (at a MacWorld conference). At the time I loved it beyond belief. Understand that until that time, my drawing tools were ruling pen compass, triangle, T-squar…1 -
Re: Generating font weights in fontlab, Italic v Oblique
There was some slanting done in the phototype days as well. It also did not look great. I must admit that I really like the oblique Univers pre-digital. It was very well drawn and worked perfectly wi…1 -
Re: Why does the horizontal stroke of the oldstyle 4 sit slightly above the baseline?
Since aligning the onum 4 to the baseline would make it stand out too strong from the rest, it makes sense to float it above.2
