John Hudson
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Re: Sort of ‘animation’ table in OTVar
It's unnecessary for this to be in the font itself, since it is so easy to create an animation of any variable font within CSS. (View Post)1 -
Re: Negative advance
(Quote) As I understand the original post, it's referring to an outcome of additive extrapolation of reducing width deltas between axes. Since extrapolated widths are not stored in the hmtx table, t… (View Post)1 -
Re: bar and broken bar
As Khaled says, the | bar character is used as a delimiter in math; it is also used in various other branches of academic publishing e.g. to mark separation of lines in transcription. For math use, t… (View Post)3 -
Re: GPOS: How many different anchors are necessary?
I can't really comment on AFDKO, because I don't use it. I had thought, though, that the ignore statement would be like the EXCEPT statement in a VOLT lookup context, which is different from the mech… (View Post)2 -
Re: GPOS: How many different anchors are necessary?
If you use lookup subtables, as soon as you get a string match for your input in one of the subtables, all subsequent subtables are skipped and layout proceeds to the next lookup. So they're a useful… (View Post)1