To make the two variable fonts work as one family, you need to include information about the differences between them. In this case the italic axis is the missing link, so you will need to include it… (View Post)
To make it work, the separate roman and italic variable fonts need to have the same font family name, but different style names for the named instances, and different elided fallback names. The fonts… (View Post)
This can be done with FontCreator. It allows you to add it through the OpenType Designer, but it also supports the variable fea syntax. languagesystem latn dflt; @sc = [a.smcp-z.smcp]; feature ss01 {… (View Post)
This feature code should get you started. Just make sure you have 3 alternates for the lower case letters a-z, the start, between, and end alternates. ### # OpenType Layout feature definitions # Form… (View Post)
This tutorial explains how to correctly make a big font family, and provides an example with settings to make a typeface with 10 fonts: https://www.high-logic.com/font-editor/fontcreator/tutorials/fo… (View Post)