Tundra
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Case Sensitive Forms
When the ‘Change to caps’ function is applied from within an application (not when text is typed in caps), appropriate case-sensitive forms are automatically applied. Parenthesis, guillemets, dashes, hyphens and other punctuation marks are replaced with their capital forms.
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Small Caps
In Adobe applications there are two methods of applying small capitals. The first one replaces only lower case letters with small caps.
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All Small Caps
The second method also replaces capital letters and some punctuation marks with lowered small caps variations.
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Contextual Alternates
This features replaces the regular ‘f’ with a narrower version to avoid collisions with following characters.
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Ligatures
Ligatures are designed to improve the kerning and readability of certain letter pairs. For example, when this feature is activated, typing ‘f’ and ‘i’ will automatically produce the ‘fi’ ligature. Using ligatures does not affect the spelling and hyphenation of your text in any way.
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Discretionary Ligatures
This feature replaces a sequence of glyphs with a single glyph which is preferred for typographic purposes. Discretionary ligatures are off by default in Adobe applications.
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Ordinals
This feature replaces default alphabetic glyphs with the corresponding ordinal forms.
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Lining Figures
FF Tundra fonts contain various styles of numerals within each font. Proportional Oldstyle Figures with their ascenders and descenders come standard as they work well in running text. The Proportional Lining Figures feature changes standard figures (and currency symbols) to Lining Figures which are specifically designed to work well with capital letters.
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Tabular Figures
Tabular figures are for use in tables where numerals need to be aligned vertically. Tabular Figures are available as an OpenType feature and have a fixed width in all weights. FF Tundra fonts include Oldstyle and Lining Tabular Figures and currency symbols.
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Slashed zero
To avoid confusion between a zero and the ‘o’ character, a dotted zero glyph is also available.
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Arbitrary Fractions
All fonts already include a number of pre-designed diagonal fractions. The fraction feature allows you to create other fractions quickly and easily.
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Superscript / superiors
Replaces all figures with their superior alternates, which can be used for footnotes, formulas, etc.
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Subscript / inferiors
Replaces all figures with their inferior alternates, used primarily for mathematical or chemical notation.
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Historical Forms
This feature replaces the default s with a long s.