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Re: Fontlab 7 - Windows reads exported font name differently
The name handling algorithm used in DWrite and WPF has actually been documented for a long time. WPF font selection model - Microsoft (windows.net)3 -
Re: Non-linear or higher-order interpolation (HOI)
I've also taken a stab at writing up an explanation. And I don't feel I need to explain Bezier in order to explain NLI/HOI. Understanding Non-Linear Interpolation in OpenType Variable Fonts3 -
OpenType 1.8.4 released
Version 1.8.4 of the OpenType spec has been released. The scope of changes was determined almost entirely by issues reported on OT 1.8.3 in the MicrosoftDocs/typography-issues GitHub repo. Changes in…3 -
OpenType 1.8.4 public beta review
The current OpenType version, 1.8.3, was released over two years ago, and it may seem like not much has happened since then. In the subsequent two years, many issues were reported on the OT spec, tho…2 -
Re: OTF Variable fonts
Variable fonts can be made using TrueType glyph data (glyf + gvar tables) or using a CFF2 table. The ".ttf" / ".otf" extension is orthogonal to this.2