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Re: Punctuation dilemma
I'm going to be the sole contrary voice, I guess. I think diamond-shaped punctuation dots always make a typeface look deliberately old-fashioned, like something that is trying to seem archaic. Yes, y…8 -
Re: Character set oddities
@"Kent Lew" I've heard contradictory feedback on this, and suspect there may also be differences between regional preferences, e.g. between Portugal and Brazil. My tendency is to make the t…1 -
Re: How do type designers feel about customers renaming font files in order to hide the fonts used?
Changing the name of the file seems a non-issue to me, and in some web scenarios it may be something that isn't within control of the licensee of the font. I asked our web developer about this yester…1 -
Re: How does Adobe's automatic Optical kerning work?
Yes, Hz dealt with various aspects of layout, not just kerning. Hz multi-line justification algorithm is the basis of Adobe's 'paragraph composer'.2 -
Re: Bearing and kerning
Sidebearings describe the relationship of the left and right extremes of a glyph outline to the sides of an invisible rectangle. As such, they're not terribly useful numbers when it comes to spacing …3
