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Re: What's your standard glyph set/coverage?
Glyphs has nice names for most maths operators/arrows, but they can get unwieldy :) May I present, circleDividedByHorizontalBarAndTopHalfDividedByVerticalBar, downHarpoonWithBarbLeftBesideDownHarpoo…2 -
Re: What constitutes a Spoiler?
Spoilers are neat to hide long content: A thousand kerning pairs, a long crash report, some complicated feature code, etc. This keeps the thread tidy and allows the engaged reader to access additiona…3 -
Re: What constitutes a Spoiler?
This is the classic symptom of a feature that has been made for a specific use-case, but that has much broader applicability. A more apt name would be summary–detail-block, or hide/view-section, or s…4 -
Re: FontLab vs Glyphs
For Glyphs specifically, @"Rainer Erich Scheichelbauer" wrote a Python introduction: Scripting Glyphs. You can also learn by example by looking at the scripts that have already been written…3 -
Re: Font Engineering resources needed
@"Simon Cozens"’s work-in-progress Fonts and Layout for Global Scripts is a great introduction to fundamental topics such as Unicode and OpenType features. From there you could explore reso…1