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Re: OpenType aalt feature
That example looks like the result of opening a compiled font into a font editor. This is reflective of the actual structure of the compiled font, where each declared language gets mapped to lookups.…2 -
Re: Font version changes
I don't feel that keeping menu names but changing file names is necessarily sufficient help to the user. The app will not signal that the font has changed, and that can result in reflow or missing fe…5 -
Re: Multiple contextual alternates in sequence, based on proximity?
That mutability is the downside to approaching ligatures as “ligaments.” However, that mutability is a vulnerability in general with a connecting script (which I am assuming Jess is talking about her…2 -
Re: Cyrillics I really need to bother with
FWIW, here is what I accumulated, formatted as a Python dict: cyrlLangChars = { # Slavic Languages 'Russian': u'АБВГДЕЁЖЗИЙКЛМНОПРСТУФХЦЧШЩЪЫЬЭЮЯабвгдеёжзийклмнопрстуфхцчшщъыьэюя', 'Belarusian': u'АБ…23 -
Re: Cyrillics I really need to bother with
Not that long ago, I had occasion to attempt to sort out something similar. I wound up parsing through the data in this Wikipedia entry: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Cyrillic_letters And cro…1