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Re: ATypI 90 in Oxford
Tangential: I wish ATypI organizers would stop scheduling the conference in the same week as Unicode Technical Committee meetings.1 -
Re: Free open source tool for making color font
I wouldn't recommend using CBDT. If you want to use bitmaps, I would use 'sbix'. CBDT is not as widely supported, and I wouldn't expect that to change. If you're making a simple n-layered design with…1 -
Re: Free open source tool for making color font
Take a look at googlefonts/nanoemoji: A wee tool to build color fonts.1 -
Re: Condensed Light vs. Light Condensed
I'll mention that Windows GDI APIs were designed to support multiple weights within a single family, not just regular and bold. It's still possible to create a family with multiple (> 2) weights a…4 -
Re: Is anyone actually using color fonts?
CSS has support for custom palettes (see CSS Fonts Module Level 4), and this is supported in most browsers (see here).1