Re: [DejaVu-fonts] Position of subscripts/superscripts

[Michael E. <ev...@ev...>]

Quoting Steve Tinney:

> Do you mean that the subscripts sit entirely on the baseline, or that their tops go above the baseline?  The former is unusual in my experience, and the latter is common.


I would probably centre the stem of a 3 or the centre of an 8 on the baseline, and balance everything from there. (Assuming lining digits, not old-style).