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[OTVar] Instance font by name mangling?
Aside from STAT, i think there is another way that to serve variable fonts to legacy applications, which is name mangling. The principle is pretty simple: to call FontName's `wght = 100` instance, we…1 -
Should we formalize the OT Spec?
As OTVar being added, OpenType finally become a programming language somehow... So should we formalize it, by defining the semantics of a font into a formalized language (like, Coq or Idris), and def…1 -
Re: [OTVAR] Exact definition of “bounding box” in a variable font.
@"Peter Constable" The phamtom points already had side bearing. Let's consider the situation for VVAR. We have a glyph with only two points, z1 and z2, with their (default) coordinates bein…1 -
Re: FontLab 5: Different ClearType hinting preview in Windows 10
The old behavior exists in VTT because... they used their own rasterizer.1 -
Re: Monospaced ligatures
In Iosevka I kept the /f_i and /f_l for WGL4 compatibility. There is no `liga` feature, though there IS a `calt` (and many no-standard features) to support "programming ligation".3