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Re: What is the preferred method of keeping kerning data in UFO format ?
I have uploaded to pypi the vibe-coded script to convert font kerning data from Adobe fea format to UFO plist format and vice-versa and script to merge Adobe feature files into a single variable feat…1 -
Re: Examples of Greek capital ου ligature wanted
A side note: Greek ligature ΟΥ was proposed to Unicode in 1998 by Michael Everson and rejected because it has no single character meaning. It was used since Byzantine times, but always as a represent…3 -
Re: Examples of Greek capital ου ligature wanted
Not sure if you want native Greek examples only, but here is the ligature in my Quinoa:0 -
Re: Examples of Greek capital ου ligature wanted
As for merely a typographic representation in a language text, it seems suitable to rely on the ligature solution you suggest. But, what if the character (glyph?) appears in another context, e.g. in …1 -
Re: AlphabetMagic. My first AI experiment
I think at this stage, the point is to explore what is possible and not possible. I’m with you in thinking the reason humans make things is closely tied to the processes of making, and AI isn’t remot…3 -
Re: Two articles about Monotype’s busines travails and HR practices
Two things stood out to me: Aging customer base. We burned millions (on AI) and got nothing.6 -
Re: Capital Eng
The automatic emoji replacement suggests that B is the cooler option, though.6 -
Re: Capital Eng
Christoph’s notes on the Eng only cover African vs European use of uppercase Eng. In Europe, use of Eng is limited to Sami language alphabets of northern Scandinavia, so it is easy to make one of the…3 -
Re: Google Fonts Software Engineer (Bay Area/NYC location only)
> “consolidate on Rust or tools and libraries” Thinking that “or” should be “for”2 -
Re: Google Fonts Software Engineer (Bay Area/NYC location only)
Billions of users? This company should be downsized.2