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Re: Stylistic Set Consistency Between Styles
For reasons that John and Khaled have already expressed, when I used to work on features for Font Bureau fonts, I would handle Stylistic Sets within a family similarly. For example, Cyrus Highsmith i…5 -
Re: Mixing and matching italic and roman shapes in cyrillic fonts
Type design used to be an industrial design discipline.4 -
Re: Trying to create a lightweight fallback font with a substitute all glyphs feature.
If I’m understanding what you’re attempting to do correctly, then I don’t think that using a GSUB feature will work. For GSUB features to work, the target of the substitution needs to be an existing …2 -
Re: Books or web sites about offset printed text
What George and Nick said. As I recall, the industry-standard Linotronic 330 imagesetter is [was?] 2540 dpi maximum resolution. For 12-pt type, that would mean an allotment of 423 “dots” for the full…1 -
Re: When to use glyphname and when to use uniXXXX?
The Adobe naming scheme is based upon their Adobe Glyph List Specification (AGL) and the Adobe Glyph List for New Fonts (AGLFN), which can be reviewed here: https://github.com/adobe-type-tools/agl-ag…5