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Re: OpenType GPOS Lookups for Urdu
Yes, this is a long-standing InDesign bug. Frankly, I think Adobe should give up on all its own text processing engines and switch to Harfbuzz for all scripts, including Latin.5 -
Re: New Arabic font system
Making two separate fonts will resolve the need to map two different shapes to the same Arabic codepoint, but you will need to manually select bits of text to apply one or other font. You won't be ab…2 -
Re: Stylistic Sets — have to be consecutive?
I have an admittedly idiosyncratic approach: I used stylistic sets counting upwards from 01 for actual stylistic variants, and I use sets counting downwards from 20 for situations where I've been obl…3 -
Re: Precomposed fractions — waste of time and space?
I implement the frac feature, but I don't attempt to get clever with the context. I believe the frac feature should only be applied selectively, either by the user selecting a specific n/n sequence a…3 -
Re: Rounded Cyrillic M
Even with the rounded top, I'd worry that the three-legged М may be mistaken for Т.1
