topological-modular-forms / Darwin-Typeface

This is the project repository for Darwin, a typeface for books and articles, with a focus on scientific writing.
SIL Open Font License 1.1
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Spacing in [n][x] #55

Open topological-modular-forms opened 1 month ago

topological-modular-forms commented 1 month ago

As the_guruji notes, the spacing for the [n][x] pair might not be solvable with kerning alone, due to the way the [n] and [x] glyphs are shaped.

They made the following comparison with Linux Libertine, which highlights the issue at hand: image