-
Re: Basic characters for scientific publications
Different branches of science have different needs, so it is difficult to generalise, but I would say that a full set of Greek letters is advisable since these are used as symbols in a variety of sci…3 -
Re: Basic characters for scientific publications
An open source variable UFO under the Apache 2.0 license with adjustable weight and proportion could be used to generate symbol glyphs that could be decently balanced with a variety of typeface style…2 -
Re: Vertical metrics strategy for optical sizes
Option 2 is the usual method, and means that your optical size adjustments are relative to the em square height, which is what gets scaled to the nominal type size in an application. So when you incr…3 -
Re: A purchased font with errors
I’ll second what Mark said: contacting the designer is a good step to take if the foundry is not responding. I can’t think of a designer who wouldn’t want to see this kind of bug fixed. A problem wou…1 -
Re: Where do I find which glyphs are required for a given language?
Rosetta’s Hyperglot is proving to be pretty good, but also does not document punctuation. For European languages, Michael Everson’s Alphabets of Europe provides information of what form of quotation …4