On Fri, Jan 04, 2019 at 10:40:34PM +0100, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > Le 04/01/2019 à 19:23, Enrico Forestieri a écrit : > > Please, don't make too close the text lines. A larger spacing allows to > > accomodate insets without the need of adjusting the height between lines, > > avoiding a nonuniform spacing that looks bad. > > Don't worry, I will make it larger. My question right now is to understand > what the font designers want me to do and why they provide la leading() > value. Possibilities could be: > * ignore leading of font and add 15 or 02% of total height
Yes, I would ignore the leading and even add 25% of total height. See the case h×1.25 here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leading#Practices > * add leading and then 15 or 02% of total height > * use 15 or 20% of total height as leading when it is 0. -- Enrico
