Type Baseline Problem
Reference image below. I need to get a number to sit on the baseline in a line of text but it automatically sits below the baseline. Is there a term for this? And how do I got about fixing it? Thanks!
View ArticleAvant Garde Gothic BT < what does the BT stand for?
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View ArticleCopy/Pasting from Hebrew font in PDF
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View ArticleMyriad Pro font is all grayed out on iPhone/iPad when used on MS Office...
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View ArticleAmharic (Ethiopian) anybody?
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View ArticleAdobe Fonts in TrueType?
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View ArticleSimulate Unicode Font in a Design
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View Articlewould I be able to use Helvetica Neue (the OS system font) in my corporate...
Am I be able to use Helvetica Neue (the OS system font) in my corporate branding or will I need to purchase a corporate licence?
View ArticleFont Offering Appealing Numeric Fractions
I'll be taking a job that requires insertion into text of a considerable number of fractions.What font pallet offers fractional notation down through 1/16,1/32,1/64 etc? Fractions should have a...
View ArticleFont license for @font-face
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View ArticleWhat goes with Zapfino?
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View ArticleIs it ok to download free fonts?
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View ArticleIs there an Indiana jones type font in the Adobe font generator program?
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View ArticleWhat type of Fonts are compatible between Mac and PC?
Hello all:I work in InDesign primarily from a Windows based PC. I occasionally do some work on a Mac as well. I have a mixture of font type I use (TTF, OpenType etc) on my PC. I know a lot of font...
View ArticleHow to improve the design of this document?
Hi, I'm working on this simple business plan and was wondering if perhaps you guys could offer me any advice on how to improve its design? Any important typographical conventions? What about the...
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