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Re: Attaching a Devanagari Vedic Extensions Base glyph with a Mark
Your font works correctly in Harfbuzz, but not in CoreText. I suspect there are differences between the syllable clustering algorithms in Harfbuzz/CoreText/Uniscribe. Harfbuz considers this to be a &…1 -
Re: Best way to un-nest nested TTF components?
It's not just ancient versions of MacOS - these often don't print properly on PostScript printers, and sometimes the positioning goes wrong in variable fonts. I have a pull request to fontmake which …1 -
Æthelflæd
A friend of mine is writing a musical about Æthelflæd, Queen of Mercia, and has asked me to make a font for the libretto. He's asking for something with a mediaeval feel to it but easily readable. I'…1 -
Re: Dreaming of a new feature syntax
It's going really well. I decided to split the problem into two parts, which has definitely paid off. The first part, the fontFeatures library, is a set of Python classes for representing OpenType f…1 -
Pilcrow: A variable font creator
I know that most people are building variable fonts from inside their font editing software, but if your chosen font editing software doesn't provide good variable font creation tooling, you're left …6
