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Re: Type Design Software
Affinity's OpenType support is not fantastic, their support for scripts other than Latin is essentially non-existent, and their attitude towards that lack of support is unconscionable.6 -
Re: Pet peeve: empty .notdef character.
u10000 is a Linear B syllable. Which font is encoding notdef there? Shift, alt, control, etc. aren't even characters. They're keys which allow you to make other characters. :-)1 -
Re: How dotted circle ( place holder for a character ) disappeared ?
Oh, hey, I recognise that decompiled OTL code. :-) The font is inserting a dotted circle between repeated i-vowel and ii-vowel glyphs. In the Myanmar cluster specification you can have any number of …2 -
Re: Automated engraving software
This reminds me of the work that Andy Clymer did in automatically producing Obsidian from Surveyor, using some complex Robofont scripting. I'm sure that once upon a time I saw a video explaining…2 -
Re: LTTR/INK
The stuff that Matthew Blanchard is doing with Variable Width Stroking in the MFEK glyph editor is very interesting to me, especially the pattern-along-path feature. It's not terribly user frien…2