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Re: [OTVar] Defining instances in the font vs. defining instances in CSS
Quite right. Designers use all kinds of names for different styles (I called one of my test fonts "Sorta bold kinda condensed"). These names all end up in the name table in name ID 1/2, 16…4 -
Re: [OTVar] Defining instances in the font vs. defining instances in CSS
This is one example of how multiple masters in design differs from variable fonts. When you use multiple masters to design a static family, nobody knows what the coordinates are for each instance in…3 -
Re: [OTVar] Introducing OpenType variable fonts
It's worth mentioning that the arithmetic isn't as simple as counting the number of masters vs the number of static fonts that might be used. A "master" in a variable font is stored much m…1