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googlefonts__family__tnum_horizontal_metrics

Simon Cozens edited this page May 8, 2025 · 1 revision

All tabular figures must have the same width across the RIBBI-family.

googlefonts/family/tnum_horizontal_metrics

  • Applies to: TTF
  • Fontspector can hotfix?: no
  • Fontspector can fix sources?: no

Rationale

Tabular figures need to have the same metrics in all styles in order to allow tables to be set with proper typographic control, but to maintain the placement of decimals and numeric columns between rows.

Here's a good explanation of this: https://www.typography.com/techniques/fonts-for-financials/#tabular-figs

Proposal

Profiles

  • googlefonts (in section 'Family Checks')

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