On 13-4-2010 12:48, Arthur Reutenauer wrote:
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.
italic correction or italic alternates?
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