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Wiki - paul d hunt - 23 May 2007 - 1:51pm - 0 comments

I’m finishing up an opentype script font that has many alternates. When I select from the ot palette in adobe illustrator, for instance /r.alt/r.alt/ and then select something different like r.alt02 then instead of getting: /r.alt/r.alt/r.alt02 I ...

Forum topic - bvfonts - 27 Sep 2008 - 12:23pm - 10 comments - 0 attachments

Hello all, I like to build a random feature in a typeface I’m working on. Every character has four alternates and I like the fontsoftware to choose between them. Can I do this in OpenType? And if so, how? Thanks. Pieter ‹ Metrics ...

Forum topic - Pieter van Rosmalen - 10 Jan 2006 - 4:35am - 14 comments - 0 attachments

This is my first posting though I’ve read the forum for a while. I’m currently designing my 1st open type font for Veer, which was going relatively ok till now. I have added a number of contextual features including some beginning and ...

Forum topic - Stephen Rapp - 17 Sep 2006 - 2:15pm - 4 comments - 0 attachments

I put this study together this afternoon. It was good to get out the ink and work on paper for once. I've been meaning to play with cursive contextual alternates for a little while. The good news: no kerning! The bad news: getting all the connectors ...

Forum topic - Christian Robertson - 8 Dec 2006 - 12:18pm - 40 comments - 0 attachments