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Re: Special dash things: softhyphen, horizontalbar
Amusingly, my 1975 edition of the “Lexique des règles typographiques en usate à l’imprimerie nationale” states that “Les changements d’interlocuteurs seront marqués par des moins (tirets)”, which me…1 -
Re: Special dash things: softhyphen, horizontalbar
If I run the command (from the Mac font tools) ftxinstalledfonts -f -U00AD I get that (among others) Apple chancery, Chalkboard, Chalkduster, Copperplate, Didot Italic, Hoefler text and Skia do not h…1 -
Re: Questions on Fontforge internal scripting
Here is an example to illustrate the case of the width. The glyph is Open-Sans "fraction". This is a grab from FontForge As we can see from the picture the advance width is 266 (the distanc…1 -
Re: Questions on Fontforge internal scripting
The marking width is the width of the bounding box which is GlyphInfo("BBox")[2]-GlyphInfo("BBox")[0], For the height, that depends on what you need. If you want to take into acc…1 -
Re: Questions on Fontforge internal scripting
Those are numbers. GlyphInfo("Width") is the advance width. I don't know what GlyphInfo("VWidth") is meant to represent. The only numbers the ff scripting language knows are…1
