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Re: Happy 25th Birthday, OpenType (May 6)
I remember OpenType as one of the reasons for switching from Fontographer to FontLab around 2004. I released my first OpenType family that year (Grad). I also remember being frustrated with the lack …4 -
Re: FontLab vs Glyphs
I often type a glyph twice—side by side—so I can see the filled version as I work. I used to do something similar with FontLab, Fontographer, and RoboFont by leaving the preview window open containin…8 -
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)?
Glyphs only lets you make left or right kerning classes. You add them in the glyph info palette that appears below the current glyph just below the fields for left and right kerning values. There is …1 -
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
