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Re: Overlap in variable fonts
@"Belleve Invis" Is really keen on the idea of revising the OpenType spec to enable boolean composition. I'm not sure how realistic a proposition this is. There are so many display and layo…1 -
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: Source for Gerrit Noordzij drawing?
Erik van Blokland wonders whether these drawings are by Gerrit at all. Perhaps they might be by someone else, modelled on Gerrit's theories and terminology?2 -
Re: Combining marks advance width
That's really not a good idea. The i and j characters do not have any Unicode decompositions, so will simply appear to layout engines as missing, causing either .notdef display or fallback to another…4 -
Re: Combining marks advance width
For anyone looking at this beyond European scripts: Sometimes it is necessary to class a glyph as a mark in GDEF in order to be able to filter it out of a GSUB or GPOS operation, and this can mean cl…5