- From: Chris Lilley <chris@w3.org>
- Date: Mon, 13 May 2013 16:06:50 +0200
- To: Koji Ishii <kojiishi@gluesoft.co.jp>
- CC: John Daggett <jdaggett@mozilla.com>, "www-style@w3.org" <www-style@w3.org>
Hello Koji, Monday, May 13, 2013, 3:45:51 PM, you wrote: >> From: Chris Lilley [mailto:chris@w3.org] >> >> It is in relation to the baseline. Or, to think about this in another way, it is a skew transform >> applied to the glyph outlines in the glyph coordinate system (and thus independent of >> layout). > Chris, "the baseline" and "glyph coordinate system" are different > for upright glyphs in vertical flow. > "Right sloping relative to (vertical) baseline" is #3 of the > picture[1] and matches to my understanding. > "Right sloping in glyph coordinate system" is #2 of the picture[1] > and is different from my understanding. > Which is your understanding? Oh, I see what you mean. I understand your point that the description I proposed doesn't describe example 3. Are there any fonts with non-synthesized (i.e, designed) obliquing for Japanese glyphs and do these conform to example 3? In other words, is that the desired result? > [1] http://koji.ec/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/italics-vertical2.png > /koji -- Best regards, Chris mailto:chris@w3.org
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