I am not sure. This decision predates my arrival at Figma by many years. :·)
I will update our internal documentation with our conversation here so that we have more context in the future.
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Sounds good! I don’t think it is necessarily a problem how Figma wants to go about picking these values. I just think, especially as shown in your graphic, that relying on the hhea values will result in even more inconsistent baseline alignment than otherwise.
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Sorry, if you wouldn’t mind bearing with me: could you explain this issue to me in more detail, perhaps using a specific font as an example?
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