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Re: [OTVar] Defining instances in the font vs. defining instances in CSS
Re restricting selectable instance values (this will get technical): As an example for sake of discussion, consider a font with a weight axis, with min, default and max 'wght' values of 100, 400 and …2 -
Re: [OTVar] Learning about OpenType variable fonts
On Windows 10 with the Anniversary Update, named instances of variable fonts with weight or width axes can be accessed using existing CSS font-weight and font-style properties. The fonts must be loca…4 -
Re: [OTVar] Introducing OpenType variable fonts
In OpenType 1.8, both slant (oblique) and italic axes are defined. It's certainly anticipated that some will use slant as a continuous-variation axis in variable fonts. It's not as obvious whether it…5 -
Re: [OTVar] Introducing OpenType variable fonts
@"Thomas Phinney", @"John Hudson": I demo'd some weight/width variations from a variable font in shipping versions of Edge and Chrome that have not been updated in any way specifi…3 -
Re: [OTVar] Introducing OpenType variable fonts
@"David Sudweeks": The reason for having an italic axis defined in the spec was not particularly motivated by thinking that people would implement italics as a variation from roman in a var…1
