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Re: Need to merge duplicate glyphs within a font into single unified glyphs
In Perl you have also the options 1. use the CPAN module Font::TTF It supports only the TTF file format. It can read, manipulate and write the tables of a font. The time needed to get into the guts i…1 -
Re: Text Samples for Each Script?
Of course the Universal Declaration of Human Rights is often used. I use it as test case for language identification (~60 languages). Some versions are only available as image. Some are in the wrong …1 -
Re: Workflow and Versioning
Git allows many ways to identify the state of work. First, each commit gets a unique ID automatically. Release is usually an ID that's given by the author. A good way for naming releases is usin…2 -
Re: Z and 7 with a stroke
Grandfathered in handwriting. Tendency is to simplify everything. Depends on your design idea of the complete font. For technical purposes or maps it's maybe better readable. That's what I …2 -
Re: Visible BOM
Sorry, forgot where I read it. I only remember, that I tried it in BBEdit and others, but they didn't display LRM or RLM on View -> Text Display -> Show Invisibles. They just ignore them c…1