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Re: FontLab VI now shipping
@"Thomas Phinney" : OK, I can't resist the pun: "FontLab VI, our ultra bold font editor" But what if I want to design other weights? ;-) Congratulations to everyone at FontLab on …7 -
Re: Is there a way to create a font that uses the two Shift keys differently?
To provide a more detail beyond what Simon said (a bit technical, but useful to understand): Digital text has an encoded form, which almost ubiquitously is Unicode. This assigns a numeric encoding fo…3 -
Re: [OTVar] Next step for variable fonts: process for registering design variation axes
And now a third proposal, this also from Renzhi: for a PPEM axis. See the proposal details here: https://github.com/Microsoft/OpenTypeDesignVariationAxisTags/tree/master/Proposals/PPEM_Axis This prop…1 -
Re: Are we heading towards a "VariableFontCloud"?
See the Typo Labs presentation by Akiem Helmling and Bas Jocobs, starting around 17:00 to 20:40. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eZiP_TIa96g2 -
Re: [OTVar] Next step for variable fonts: process for registering design variation axes
I'd add to what Dave said: Software that supports variable fonts is likely to support whatever axes are in a given font, custom or registered, in terms of exposing in UI and ability to select and use…2
