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Re: Figma supports variable fonts!
I was interested to see that this was point 6 of their 8 point announcement.2 -
Re: Variable fonts, axes values
For me, there's another philosophical issue here: creative progress often comes by using tools in ways that the manufacturer of the tool did not imagine, and by doing things that are "not allowe…3 -
Re: Type design hot takes
Literally today I managed to balls up a font by doing exactly this.3 -
Re: Ukrainian її — preferred presentation?
Displacing the dots sounds like a good idea, although I may have been working on too much Nastaliq Arabic. :)1 -
Re: Transforming/editing glyphs with fonttools?
It's much easier to do this stuff at the UFO level. Fontmake supports filtering UFOs, including a filter which mimics the Glyphs "Transformation" filter. See https://github.com/googlefonts/…1