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Re: Font Bakery installation problems
I second @"Jens Kutilek" 's suggestion: if you need higher python version that Apple ships, the python people have at least bothered enough to do their installer in the apple way. @"Ra…1 -
Re: TTF/OTF file encryption or protection
On using user-defined functions (the FDEF instruction) in the hinting instruction table, many autohinting programs, at least AFAIK ttfautohint, and possibly Microsoft's visual truetypes too, inserts …1 -
Re: TTF/OTF file encryption or protection
Hmm, you need to read up on steganography. Messing with glyph order is stupid - many programs use glyph id directly instead of going via charmap. There is no need to store any thing (let alone glyph …1 -
Re: TTF/OTF file encryption or protection
I had a quick thought about how to hide purchaser info in a font, and still think it cannot be done. The easiest way is to add a new custom opentype table, like a DSIG, but for purchaser info. A hard…2 -
Re: Why no movable type revolution in Asia in the countries that have a limited number of characters?
@"Vasil Stanev" you really need to read some history books... Movable type existed in China in the 11/12th century, a few century before Gutenburg did it later. It was used, among other thi…2