![]() One exception to the follows-a-figure rule is the numero character (U+2116), which is actually a ligature substitution, but is best accessed through this feature. Various characters designed to be used with figures may also have oldstyle versions.įunction: Replaces default alphabetic glyphs with the corresponding ordinal forms for use after figures. The user invokes this feature to get oldstyle figures, which fit better into the flow of normal upper- and lowercase text. The glyph for ffl replaces the sequence of glyphs f f l.įunction: This feature changes selected figures from the default lining style to oldstyle form. This feature covers the ligatures which the designer/manufacturer judges should be used in normal conditions. The user enters 3/4 in a recipe and gets the threequarters fraction.įunction: Replaces a sequence of glyphs with a single glyph which is preferred for typographic purposes. Here are a couple of tutorials on how to use this font by Laura Worthington.įirstly, from Fontbundles, showing how to use the character map to access the Samantha glyphs on a Windows PC.Īnd here is one on how to use Samantha Font on a Mac.Function: Replaces figures separated by a slash with 'common' (diagonal) fractions. The glyphs allow you to create really unique and stunning designs, often unlike anything that has been done before! Each letter of the alphabet has up to 20+ variants that are accessed from your computers character map. These are the additional flourishes that are added to the individual letters which make it all so pretty. What makes the Samantha Font so popular is the huge range of alternate glyphs. It comes included with many of these packages ( more info)! If you are using Adobe Illustrator or Creative Cloud for design, check to see if you have access to the font already. However, if you were to go with one, the Samantha Upright Regular is the most popular option. I think it’s probably best to get three extras for the added $25, which would cost $225 bought separately. Over 1100 alternatives & swash characters (glyphs)Įach of the four fonts in the family (Upright Regular, Upright Bold, Italic Regular, Italic Bold) are available for sale separately at $75 each.Here’s what’s included with the $99 Samantha Font Family from Fontbundles: Once the price has sunk in, I think the font is worth the money – we are getting so much more than an ordinary font! Samantha Upright), or get the entire font family for $73. The cheapest price for Samantha Font is here on Mighty Deals for $17. I didn’t even know fonts could be that expensive (…and then I saw the ‘ Ever Looser Font‘ ?)! If you’re anything like me, you were almost sick up when you saw the price of this font at $75 – $100. Let’s find out what all the fuss is about! ![]() The Samantha Font is one of the best script fonts, as well as being one of the most expensive!ĭespite the price, it is totally worth it if you are going to use it, and especially if you’ve got commercial purposes in mind. The Samantha Font by Laura Worthington – what’s it all about?
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