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Re: What non-English ligatures are there?
I put contextual pseudo-ligating glyph substitutions in the liga feature, and have not experienced any issues yet. Users expect to be able to disable/enable things that look like ligatures via the li…3 -
Re: Greek all caps
My preference is to keep my glyph set tidy and not add duplicate glyphs to represent mark-less Greek letters, but when I explained the Acrobat text reconstruction mechanism to Brill, they decided it …1 -
Re: Pet peeve: empty .notdef character.
GID = Glyph ID = the numerical index of glyphs stored in the font’s glyf table (TTF) or CFF/CFF2 table. The count starts at zero, and both the TrueType and OpenType specifications require that the fi…5 -
Re: Kerning Figures to Letters
Hi Michael. That’s basically the approach I take, although I tend not to kern letters to numerals (because life is short, and the people who would care about such things are probably using software t…2 -
Re: Kerning Figures to Letters
OTL groups, including kerning classes, can be as big as you like, I think, and should not significantly affect processing speed. I just made some fonts with huge context groups, and they seem to beha…2
