I wrote something for Figma’s blog today! It’s an exploration of how font fallback works and why exactly it is weird and complicated. If you’ve ever wondered about those weird empty boxes, or , or �, or half-broken emoji, I am trying to explain it all:https://twitter.com/figmadesign/status/1310985968380329984 …
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@PixelAmbacht,@ArrowType,@hellbox, and@HoeflerCo for weighing in on early drafts and sharing their knowledge with me.1 reply 0 retweets 6 likesShow this thread -
Plus thanks to
@AliaFite for brainstorming, editing, and wrangling the CMS to behave (and, a few times, deliberately misbehave).1 reply 0 retweets 4 likesShow this thread
Thanks to everyone who sent in reports of bugs/inaccuracies in my article! We fixed all the known ones yesterday. It’s good to know people are reading diligently and caring for accuracy.
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Gotten a text that was supposed to contain emojis but looked like this: ⍰⍰⍰⍰⍰⍰⍰