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Re: A new character?
I had always associated this kind of unnecessary accenting with the byways of U.S. commerce. There was a Chrysler car in the 1970s called the “Volaré,” as if the name needed an acute accent to get th…2 -
Re: Is it unlawful or unethical to alter a font?
Joyce, it was partly rhetorical, especially the question about (the nonexistent) court cases. I post something along these lines every time the topic comes up. What I’m railing against is bullying. O…1 -
Re: Is it unlawful or unethical to alter a font?
I’d like to turn this question around: Is it ethical for a designer or publisher of a font to demand that a user not alter the font in any way? And what, exactly, constitutes an alteration? The “offe…2 -
Re: Why do some characters not align fully left in InDesign
The issue is the left sidebearing, as Cory Maylett pointed out. Even if Adobe were to adopt a fix for it, it would never cover all of the circumstances you might encounter, any more than even the mos…2 -
Re: My text face wish list
I would like to make a pitch for the inclusion of the underdot H, in all cases (U+1E24, U+1E25). It is used widely in the transliteration of the Hebrew letter chet, and also in the transliteration of…1
