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Re: FontLab vs Glyphs
I can see some utility in using an app like Illustrator for type design, but when I stopped using Illustrator to draw my fonts (around 2004 ), I was able to work so much faster.6 -
Re: What constitutes a Spoiler?
The forum engine used by TypeDrawers is a generic one, not tailored to discussions about type. So some features don't quite make sense, although may still be repurposed into something useful.3 -
Re: FontLab vs Glyphs
To be honest, if FL7 had been around in 2010-2015, I would probably be using it now instead of Glyphs. The deficiencies of FLS5 (especially lack of retina screen support) is what drove me to try newc…3 -
Re: How do you keep track of kerning classes (or kerning information in general)?
When I was using FontLab (and it seems you are), I found that it was better to only do left or right kerning classes, no classes that applied to both left and right. This avoids most kerning class co…5 -
Re: FontLab vs Glyphs
One of the things that's different from FontLab is that Glyphs' UI is less cluttered and more focussed to whatever task you're doing. This can feel strange when you're used to the way FontLab looks a…8