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Re: A new character?
Precomposed diacritic characters were encoded in Unicode simply for one-to-one compatibility mappings with pre-existing 7- and 8-bit encoding standards. Where no such standards existed, there is zero…4 -
Re: Can you do reorder to the glyphs and apply ligature after that?
This is an odd one. The terminology used in the glyph classification section of the GDEF table spec is indeed 1 Base glyph (single character, spacing glyph)2 Ligature glyph (multiple character, spaci…1 -
Re: Can you do reorder to the glyphs and apply ligature after that?
Myanmar script is not shaped by USE (Universal Shaping Engine) on Windows. It is shaped with its own dedicated Myanmar shaping engine, which is very similar in its cluster model to USE, but predates …1 -
Re: Artificial Intelligence generated letters
The combination of improvements in AI learning and image processing is impressive, but fundamentally it is remixing of images that already exist and that the AI has learned to associate with text cue…11 -
Re: Can you do reorder to the glyphs and apply ligature after that?
A typical procedure for skipping a glyph like this would be to categorise the /uni103B/ glyph as a mark in the font’s GDEF table, and then to filter all marks out of your ligature lookup processing b…1
