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Re: Font metrics settings for desktop and web fonts
I inadvertently did it a few years ago with Proxima Nova. It was in the hhea values, which are used on iOS. A customer who was using it in an iPhone app complained, which prompted me to restore the o…6 -
Re: What's wrong with my kerning?
The space character is too wide, too. This is a common mistake for inexperienced type designers.6 -
Re: Interesting use of variable fonts...
I agree. It looks a bit messed up, like a print driver problem or something. Maybe this could be repurposed as the long-sought-after random feature, to make fonts look hand drawn.1 -
Re: font creation - the usual process and computer software programs used
A very brief overview: There are probably as many ways as there are type designers, but a common general method is to sketch and plan out ideas on paper (loose or tight as you require) and then const…4 -
Re: A curious bug
I haven't used FontLab for a while now and there's so much I've forgotten, but a thing I remember doing to avoid this kind of problem: When you define kerning classes, make sure they only are used fo…2