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Re: Sort multiple-mapping sequentially in FontLab
My recommendation would be to sort by a custom .enc file glyph list, rather than trying to sort by Unicode. That's always the tidiest option for control the GID order.5 -
Re: Request: examples of the Avoiuli writing system
Terminological note: an abjad is a consonantal writing system in which (most) vowels are not normally written. Arabic and Syriac are examples of abjads that also have normative joining behaviour — he…5 -
Re: Proofreaders needed for a tutorial on extending a Latin set
A git or wiki with an editorial admin group and clear criteria for information review would be ideal.4 -
Re: Calibrating weights across variable widths
Well... The model of Weight and Width axes as registered in the OT font variations spec are what I call 'optical' axes*, as distinct from parametric axes. In a parametric design space, one …2 -
Re: Variable Font in Flab VI Problems
We've been using VTT for variable font hinting. It's a bit more work than a straight autohint: after running the VTT autohinter on the default instance glyphs you need to manually enter cor…1
