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Re: Fontbakery feedback
It seems relevant to mention OpenBakery, a recent fork of FontBakery by Miguel Sousa, that wants to address some of the issues mentioned above.2 -
Re: Fontbakery feedback
Don't know if that feedback helps, but as a seasoned Python programmer I have no problems installing, running, and updating fontbakery. I built my own profile by mixing and matching checks from the v…1 -
Re: Group contact at Adobe?
I worked on revisions to a custom font for music software some years ago, and I think a big problem with the whole genre of music fonts is slavish conformity to the conventions of engraved sheet musi…4 -
Re: For the creation of an International Association of Type Designers. Post your proposals here.
Here is the possible roadmap: 1. Opening a crowdfunding page. The one who manages the campaign, money, and later steps gets rewarded for that effort (with the part of collected money or the shares in…2 -
Re: Database recommendation?
Ninox Database. Available on Apple Store and also online. It's tiny, powerful, and easy to use. Its documentation deserves to be read so you can discover some amazing resources. And you can have seve…3 -
Re: Group contact at Adobe?
Heretic opinion: Maybe Sonata is requested only because of its "legendary" status and not based on actual merit? I had a quick look and it seems its drawing quality is not up to current sta…3 -
Re: the OpenType features UI questionnaire /Q2
Some good news – they brought back the Contextual Alternates on the preview with the latest backend update.2 -
Re: Fontbakery feedback
Excellent points Justin! I agree those are excellent ergonomic improvements. John, Simon has it all right. If you check my typecon workshop linked in the readme, you'll see how easy it is to make a n…1 -
Re: Fontbakery feedback
As a casual/occasional user of Fontbakery, I find it to be a bit of a pain looking up and writing all the command line flags just to perform some basic actions. I think there should be some sane defa…3 -
Re: For the creation of an International Association of Type Designers. Post your proposals here.
Yes! That's what I've been saying the past few years and I'm kind of being serious. I had a webring waaay back in the day called Blue Vinyl's Ring of Meloncholy (so goth) for my aol homepage, lol. B…4
