> this is not the place to elaborate on this (more for the usual font bof
> session at bachotek) but to some extend it's a packaging issue: why a
> full smallcaps embedded but not an italic
Actually, you can do that with OpenType: there is an 'ital' feature,
and using it would allow to embed italic correction information within
the fonts. You can't do that with fonts of different design sizes,
alas.
Arthur
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