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Re: Apostrophe word list
Not having an “(un)smart quotes” feature at all? If the user cares about proper quotes/apostrophe he will find a way to input the right characters, if he don’t then why bother trying to outsmart him?1 -
Re: Stylistic Set Consistency Between Styles
I’d make the numbers unique across the family, so if italic’s ss02 is not the same as upright’s, I’d name ut ss04. This way if you apply ss02 on the whole text you don’t get different results for dif…3 -
Re: Opentype feature auto-disable?
There are some hard-coded order in layout engines (and some time differ per script), but this is uasually for features that should be applied by default not optional ones.3 -
Re: [OTVar] GVAR delta-popping
gvar detlas is just an efficient way to store the masters, so instead of storing to sets of outlines, you store one and the glyph table and the delta between it and the second master in the gvar tabl…1 -
Re: [OTVar] Introducing OpenType variable fonts
Printers do not need to know anything about variable fonts, not even PDF. You just send/embed an interpolated instance, and it will be the same as ever.1
