[Framers] Curly Quote conundrum

[Tammy Van Boening]

Well, that's just flat out useless - OK, guess I will just have to copy and
paste the curly quotes from the body font and different fonts be d***d. . . 

Thanks Robert.

Tammy Van Boening
Owner/Principal
Spectrum Writing, LLC
www.spectrumwritingllc.com
TammyVB  *AT*  spectrumwritingllc  *DOT*  com
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From: Framers
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On Behalf Of Robert Lauriston
Sent: Monday, February 27, 2017 4:12 PM
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Subject: Re: [Framers] Curly Quote conundrum

Looks like that's how Avenier Next LT is designed. 201c and 201d use the
same glyph.

https://www.linotype.com/1129827/avenir-next-light-product.html

On Mon, Feb 27, 2017 at 2:45 PM, Tammy Van Boening
<tammyvb at spectrumwritingllc.com> wrote:
> FM 10, Win 7, AvenirNext LT Pro font for Table Body and Sans Pro 
> Source for text body. (Required by the client).
>
> For Table Body:
> I can get straight double quotes inserted just fine, but I want curly 
> quotes. With  Smart Quotes turned off, I am trying to insert curly 
> double quotes in the file. For the left curly double quote, I use the 
> command of
> CTRL+q R and the quote is double, but it is still facing the wrong 
> CTRL+direction
> - it looks like a right curly double quote. For the right curly double 
> quote, I use the command of CTRL+q S and that appears just fine.  So, 
> I tried with Smart Quotes turned on just and no go. . . the same result.
>
> FWIW, when using the Sans Pro Source font , with Smart Quotes turned 
> on, I can get proper facing curly quotes no problem.
>
> Why would the font make a difference and any advice about getting 
> curly quotes to work with the required Table Font would be sincerely
appreciated.
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