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Re: iOS vs Windows Line Height Issue
Fonts contain multiple sets of vertical metrics, which are used by and interpreted differently on different platforms. Even when you set all the vertical metrics to be compatible, the different inter…6 -
Re: Would you like to own a typographer's mould?
What temperature is the lead when poured into the mould? I am wondering how feasible it would be to 3D print mould parts using heat resistant plastic? [Obviously, a 3D printed mould wouldn't be nearl…1 -
Re: The president of Kazakhstan (or is it Qazaqstan now?) signs the latinisation edict
The decision, however, raised a tricky issue: how to write down a tongue that has no alphabet of its own but has always used scripts imported from outside. Like most of the world's languages.3 -
Re: Optical correction in Arabic monoline
Khaled, I'd not seen that paper before. It seems mostly to deal with perception of vowels in vocalised text. In the conclusion there is a reference to an earlier study, which I think is the one that …2 -
Re: Naming the Widest Width
I've taken to using Narrow and Wide for width variation: ExtraNarrow Narrow * Wide ExtraWide I think these names are more intuitive for users than Condensed/Extended, and are also shorter, which is h…7