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Re: Florin vs Latin small letter F with Hook U+0192
There are several African languages that use ƒ fhook, not just Ewe. It may not be realistic to try to catch all with {locl} substitutions (especially since texts may not be reliably language-tagged).…3 -
Re: When in the type design process do you start drawing different weights and styles?
Being somewhat of a traditionalist in temperament, I tend to work out full U&lc alphabet plus basic punctuation and figures in the Regular before working on auxiliary weights. Since I am mostly t…3 -
Re: How much creative freedom in drawing currency symbols
I assumed there was some such strict regulatory relationship, but never investigated. I don’t know that the recycling emblem has the same strict regimentation. I’ve seen plenty of versions in use.BTW…2 -
Re: How much creative freedom in drawing currency symbols
I seem to recall that when the Euro was first introduced, there was a detailed blueprint with geometric proportions and measurements that were expected to be followed. Designers, of course, quickly i…2 -
Re: IntegerStemFinder
Ah, thanks for the clarification. I agree that what I would have expected to be seeing is a stem-thickness curve, so if that’s not what was being mapped in your demo, then it makes sense that you dis…1