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Re: Glyphr - a new and free font editor
Mixed case is a thing (in English at least). Anyway, it is been considered a bad practice for a long time now to use OpenType features to convert glyphs of encoded characters to glyphs of other encod…1 -
Re: Fonts won't upload to Myfonts - vertical metrics issues?
It isn’t cheating. Windows will read these numbers from the font and use it to decide the height and depth of the rectangle that it will use to draw the glyphs in, and any part of your glyphs outside…2 -
Re: Glyphr - a new and free font editor
Glyphs has a tutorial that suggests calt for turning ß into ẞ in uppercase text. I couldn’t find the date of the first Glyphs release, but the first Glyphr release is from 2014, and I think it would…1 -
Re: Windows doesn't use bitmaps embedded in .TTF/.OTF (FontForge)
Most likely OTS in Firefox and Chrome is dropping the bitmap tables, you should get something about this in the browser console.2 -
Re: Notdef: generic or style-specific?
I think varying .notdef with wight should be OK, at least it makes it clear the missing glyph is from, say, bold font. Other changes are probably odd and might be confusing (a slanted .notdef? no tha…4
