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Re: Kerning glyphs with negative sidebearings in initial/final position
Trying to trigger any behaviour based on start- or end-of-line context is problematic, because OpenType Layout lookups have no line layout knowledge. You can fake it, using the kind of context statem…1 -
Re: Dutch IJ exceptions
There are a couple of different aspects to the Dutch IJ/ij vowel. One is as a glyph that can take a distinctive visual form, especially in display typefaces. I suppose this could be considered a 'nov…1 -
Re: Open sourcing VTT
I can see the value in this, Rob. I can imagine, among other things, the potential to script some aspects of workflow that currently rely on the VTT UI, e.g. variable CVTs.1 -
Re: IPA support, Greek letters in IPA, IPA small caps, and display typefaces
The Latin character encodings for IPA letters derived from Greek are relatively new additions to Unicode, so it isn't a surprise that they're not widely supported. Their use should be encouraged, but…3 -
Re: Hints and components in FontLab
I'm looking for the big switch in the FL VI preferences that allows me to turn of elements and instead use the composite model. I think this would be a significant benefit, especially for people maki…6
