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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: TTX to UFO
I don't think there are any reliable tools that can do this well in the general case, yet. (In the general case it's impossible - if the TTF is a variable font it can't be expressed as…1 -
Re: PixelFix
The problem with companies is that it's often hard to distinguish between actual technological advancements and press releases - although thankfully not in this case.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 -
Re: Raqeem converter script for Adobe Illustrator
Khaled Hosny's Anti is also quite a fun display Arabic concept. But there is a big, obvious reason why you won't see radical orthographic changes to the Arabic script - 114 reasons, in fact…1