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- A Caslon to call home?
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... is available from Carter and Cone themselves, but their swash is still not released.) LTC Caslon is a very nice authentic cut ... italics. I like the completeness of it too - native small caps, expert collex, swash, ornaments. It's a very versatile, readable, and ...
Forum topic - Palatine - 23 Jun 2006 - 5:28pm - 43 comments - 0 attachments
- Faithful revivals from early printed pages
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... of seriffing has so many other virtues. I think the 1499 caps are the best proof of this: the serifs are designed to scoop white into a ... choose the base glyphs that looked best to them and some swash alternates as a complement. They also tried to choose the ones more ...
Forum topic - George Horton - 4 Apr 2006 - 9:58am - 179 comments - 0 attachments
- OpenType smallcaps in a separate font?
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... put glyphs into a separate fonts or into one font is small caps. Some font developers choose to offer smallcap fonts as separate fonts ... Old Face. In addition to the usual suspects, there are swash letters, lower-case roman and italic letters with long and short ...
Forum topic - twardoch - 21 Mar 2007 - 6:21pm - 47 comments - 0 attachments
- Stylistic Alternatives - Indesign ?
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... as stylistic sets. But if there was just one set of fancy caps, something like Castellar, inserted in a tradition serifed font, for ... normally go in a stylistic set? Or, perhaps, even in swash (assuming the face didn't have a broader-use swash). Don't forget that it ...
Forum topic - RachelR - 20 Mar 2007 - 8:26am - 92 comments - 0 attachments
- (x) 1960s newspaper headline font - Tempo {anonymous}
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... of the 'C' and 'G'. The roman, all-caps headline is not Metro, although it, too, bears similarities. The crossbar ... curves to some of the strokes and even sport alternate swash caps, and tails on some of the lowercase characters. (I would ...
Forum topic - jeff560 - 2 Dec 2007 - 12:11am - 31 comments - 0 attachments
- OpenType Superiors Feature: Why do letters and numbers have different baselines?
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... b) bottom equal with baseline c) top equal with caps height or ascender line d) top visibly above the caps height or ascender ... support (poly Greek + Cyrillic), with small caps and swash features -- and all this in a range of optical sizes and several weights. ...
Forum topic - dan_reynolds - 19 Dec 2005 - 1:52am - 60 comments - 0 attachments
- Does VOLT Help in Developing Arabic Fonts?!
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... It is said that it is applied to substitute any swash characters based on context. How is that? In an anchor attachment ... the smcp but john, i put the smcp feature, for english caps, with the rest. I mean in the Arabic language feature tree. is that a ...
Forum topic - AzizMostafa - 3 Jul 2006 - 8:47am - 173 comments - 0 attachments
- IJ-ligature fonts
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... OK for the normal italic? Or would it be better in the swash alts? Wanting to distinguish Wanting to distinguish 'ij' and 'ÿ' ... ‘j’ usually don’t collide either, maybe only in the caps variant. Yeah, we only really need Yeah, we only really need Morse ...
Forum topic - T. - 30 May 2007 - 2:13am - 131 comments - 0 attachments
- Olicana - On sale now
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... have other stuff to finish as well. I might do some fancy swash lower case alternates like the b, d, h, k, l, p, q and y, to go with the caps. Many thanks for the previous comments BTW. Nick Cooke ...
Forum topic - Nick Cooke - 7 Mar 2007 - 6:12am - 95 comments - 2 attachments
- Newspaper Headline Typeface, 1971 - Tempo {Mark S}
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... and other somewhat calligraphic features--even a set of swash caps. The closest I've seen to this is Neutraface Italic . Tempo Italic ...
Forum topic - nickfindley - 3 Jan 2010 - 11:52pm - 13 comments - 0 attachments
