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  1. …in reply to @timbrown
    timbrown DesignJokes ScottKellum Lorp typetura like many things in type design, it’s complicated… typedrawers.com/discussion/1705/webfont-vertical-metrics-strategies glyphsapp.com/learn/vertical-metrics kltf.de/download/FontMetrics-kltf.pdf
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      timbrown DesignJokes ScottKellum Lorp typetura that is to say, it depends how the font maker set their vertical metrics values and what flags they checked. There are multiple valid strategies which set the values differently depending on priorities and intended use. The previous links go over different options, pros and cons
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