Increase /uni0431-oval to x-height in non-bold styles #1023
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Taken from #901 (comment)
An ideal compromise for current realization would be the equation of
б-oval with x-height, but in non-bold styles only (maybe from light to regular).This method is used in PT Mono and IBM Plex Mono which contain a high-quality realization of the Cyrillic alphabet's peculiarity.
Regular vs Bold:
Similar method is also used in such monospace fonts as Courier New (Monotype), Courier (Paratype), FF OCR-F (FontFont), Letter Gothic.
Workaround with undervalued
б-oval height should be preserved for bold styles for readability, but it should be removed from regular-like styles, since this letter begins to stand out from rest Cyrillic alphabet.The text was updated successfully, but these errors were encountered: