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Re: Which is the best free font editor?
FontLab does fine with nested lookups—as does any other tool using AFDKO syntax coding—: you create and sort the lookups separately in the first part of the OTL code, and then associate them with fea…2 -
Re: Which is the best free font editor?
Over the years, I have seen a bunch of free font tool projects start and wither, and others get to a reasonably stable release and then freeze and not get updated. A couple of recent projects are int…1 -
Re: What AI tools does the font community need?
I enjoy kerning. It is one of the easier tasks in font making, and is the stage at which one really starts to see all the parts of a design coming together (this is why, despite my best earlier effor…5 -
Re: Punctuation Space U+2008
I include an extensive set of space characters in most of our fonts, including the narrow non-breaking space U+202F. I set it to the same width as the thin space U+2009, i.e. about 0.125 of the em.4 -
Re: 6 different widths – not displayed by order
I’m unsure how to interpret that statement, and in the internal design units of the typeface you can set the axis scale however you want, but the wdth axis scale as specified in the OT spec indicates…3