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Re: Variants: in 'salt' or in 'ss...'?
This used to be true, but as of a couple of years ago, both Illustrator and InDesign have support for both Stylistic Alternates (salt) and Stylistic Sets. Illustrator's Stylistic Alternates button is…4 -
Re: The selfless butterfly. Or: Using and avoiding ligatures.
I find the idea of giving semantic meaning to ligatures problematic. Not all typefaces have (or should have) connecting ligatures (a lot of sans serifs don't), so a rule where ligatures are used for …1 -
Re: What is best practise in variable font development?
I've said this before when variable fonts first started making a comeback: Things are quite a bit different now than in the nineties when they failed to catch on. First, the tools and hardware we hav…7 -
Re: What is best practise in variable font development?
You do know you can use intermediate masters, right?3 -
Re: How can small designers' fonts ever sell successfully?
To put that into perspective, though, only about 155 are any good (see Sturgeon's Law), so maybe not quite as bad as it sounds. :)3
