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Re: Separate language codes for different Englishes
Let’s talk about expectations. If you’re typesetting a text, would you expect the quotation marks to change direction when you change font? Typesetters and designers who care about these things can c…4 -
Re: I trained a neural network to kern a font (mostly)
Just kerning. We have autospacers already. (See various comments above.) But since there’s clear demand I will give it a go when I come back from holiday. Autospacing will need regression, which is l…1 -
Re: Is there a way to create a font that uses the two Shift keys differently?
In a word: no. Information about which keys were pressed does not make it down to the font (or even rendering) layer. The only way to achieve this would be custom keyboard layout software.3 -
Re: Exporting fea file
Fonts And Layout gives three ways to do this: https://simoncozens.github.io/fonts-and-layout/features.html2 -
Re: I trained a neural network to kern a font (mostly)
Lewis: I’m not a lawyer but I am not worried about the ethical dimensions of this. How does a human learn to kern a font? Initially and unconsciously, by looking at lots of well-kerned fonts and lear…1
