I'm not sure that this moves discussion of UI for variable fonts forward that much. It's fairly obvious to make the connection between an N-dimensional variable font with numeric inputs and a collect… (View Post)
I'm not sure how many people use WordPad, but regardless it might still be useful for testing since WordPad is a wrapper around the RichEdit control, which is quite widely used in Windows and Office,… (View Post)
We've just published another minor-version update of the OpenType spec: OpenType 1.8.2. This update was primarily aimed at refinements related to OpenType Font Variations, but there were other non-va… (View Post)
@"John Hudson" : Interestingly, I don't think I ever saw your proposal. I wasn't working in the text/font space at the time, though. For a bit more history... In the spring of 2014, we had … (View Post)
A new erratum has been posted for OpenType 1.8.1: There was an error in describing numeric values for some operator codes for the CFF2 table. See the errata page for OT 1.8.1 for details. Also, a new… (View Post)