Re: position of baseline relative to em square

David Lemon wrote:
> 
> But for optical and typographic purposes,
> nominal ascent and descent are useful for glyph placement, and should not
> be tied to bounding box height, depth or width.

When you say "nominal ascent and descent", do you mean the ascent and
descent that add up to the em square height?

Erik

Received on Thursday, 2 December 1999 14:19:32 UTC