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- Agamemnon continued, v.34 Cherokee, Greek, Cyrillic updated
... in L· and l· is quite large. I’ve found that sizing it to be the same as a period or an umlaut dot works better. I think ... but it really looks lovely - and particularly from an optical & glyph divergence point of view. Very cool! The only thing I ...
Forum topic - cuttlefish - 9 Sep 2008 - 2:49pm - 71 comments - 3 attachments
- Fonts with variable metrics
... to 2000, Adobe had a lot of Multiple Master fonts with optical axes that did just that. This development was spearheaded by Sumner ... thing, I think help from technology is needed to solve the sizing problem on any regular basis. The means probably both understanding the ...
Forum topic - James Puckett - 1 Sep 2008 - 7:58pm - 69 comments - 0 attachments
- Why are there so few mathematical fonts
... context from other letters, all the necessary variations, sizing concerns etc. But it was also done after lots of research into previous ... many of the glyphs are a bit faulty (most lack any sort of optical correction). This is where you see the main difference between a font ...
Forum topic - zaza - 4 Sep 2008 - 7:23am - 14 comments - 0 attachments
- Reality check before the fog: Web fonts
... a specific size is that you can’t control people re-sizing the page. No? I believe that part of I believe that part of ... a single font when the display size is changed. The OT optical size feature {size} is already registered and is described on this ...
Forum topic - dberlow - 30 Jun 2008 - 10:51am - 136 comments - 0 attachments
- New serif - 2 styles of g.
... drive yourself even more crazy you could think about how optical sizing might change the shapes. And you could always use stylistic sets or ...
Forum topic - Nick Cooke - 21 May 2008 - 7:51pm - 34 comments - 0 attachments
- Going to California
... to me and anybody else discussing ascenders, descenders, optical sizing and kerning. BTW. I designed Olicana and Gizmo but I’m most ...
Forum topic - Nick Cooke - 18 Jul 2008 - 2:41am - 21 comments - 0 attachments
- Carol Twombly.. Please help me!
... article Bill you say in your article that the optical sizes of Adobe make compromises so that their sizes work also at other ... is bisexual! :-) — Concerning optical sizing, a separate thread would be smart. hhp H.P. — The same is true ...
Forum topic - softbluecries1 - 30 Mar 2007 - 9:13am - 233 comments - 0 attachments
- InDesign users to be extinct like "lead" users, CSS coauthor cries!
... which also includes things like hyphenation or optical margin alignment, is not up to CSS itself but to the browser or PDF ... ligatures, justification, hyphenation, leading, optical sizing, and to some extent, style selection, are just adding mud to the swamp, ...
Forum topic - joeclark - 3 Jan 2008 - 10:33am - 197 comments - 0 attachments
- The Rise of Multiplatform types: my thesis (updated, with specimen)
... M has already done it, but it’s another brief. Optical sizing is in generally a matter not only of weight, but also width, contrast ...
Forum topic - James Puckett - 31 Mar 2008 - 6:37pm - 25 comments - 1 attachment
- altering pt size in all-caps credentials
... small caps, use them. 2. No, don’t mess with the sizing. It is probably only an optical illusion anyway. 1. It is also ok to make the 1. It is also ok ...
Forum topic - teaberry - 5 Mar 2008 - 9:09am - 8 comments - 0 attachments
