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Re: Highest UPM fonts you’ve built? Shipped/sold?
The earlier versions of the Brill types were 1000 UPM, so I went to 4000 to give me more refinement but without introducing rounding errors. Using power-of-two UPM was a Microsoft recommendation for …3 -
Re: Contextual substitution issue in a multiline text
That’s only one of the problems with Ray’s approach. It also means that text is being broken to achieve a visual result in one particular font. The text is no longer searchable, indexable, or sortab…4 -
Re: Highest UPM fonts you’ve built? Shipped/sold?
We used 4096 a couple of times on Microsoft project, I recall, but for TTFs. For a long time, there were bugs in third-party PDF creators that presumed a 1000 UPM for CFF fonts, causing scaling and/o…5 -
Re: Search Not Working?
Yup. Broken.1 -
Re: Contextual substitution issue in a multiline text
Looking just at the technical issue: there is no way to solve this for all cases within OpenType Layout. You can prevent the contextual form from occuring at the beginning of every line, but then it …2