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Re: Accented letters in font names
Accented characters can occasionally pose compatibility issues in older systems or certain URL contexts, but most contemporary software and web platforms handle them without difficulty. Over time, ge…2 -
Re: Panose: is there a purpose for it nowadays?
Thanks, Thomas—you’re right that the spec technically allows multiple ways to mark a font as monospaced. However, I’ve never actually seen such fonts in the wild using anything other than Family Kind…1 -
Re: How to make .slf font file?
As Thomas pointed out, I am also not aware of a specific .slf file extension for single line fonts. But I am aware of .opf fonts. Such fonts are actually regular OpenType fonts, but used with softwar…2 -
Re: Panose: is there a purpose for it nowadays?
I’m not aware of any automated tools that can verify a font’s Panose data. We considered adding a Panose-calculation feature to FontCreator but never implemented it. Over the past two decades, users …6 -
Re: What could be an effective strategy for handling frac/tions in OpenType fonts?
Not all fonts include a frac feature, and those that do often implement it in various ways. According to the OpenType specification, the frac feature is designed to replace figures (digits) separated…3
