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Re: Special dash things: softhyphen, horizontalbar
For a well behaving implementation, it does not matter what you put there as it will be ignored anyway. The double encoding is needed for broken implementations that will try to use the font glyph (e…4 -
Re: The Invention of the Arabic Typewriter
While looking for information about Haddad, I found this which is rather interesting:…1 -
Re: Freitag — toying around with a geometric display sans
This final ح without the horizontal stroke look like a final ﮮ or some huge final ه. If it weren’t for it coming next to the other forms I wouldn’t have recognised it. The first (left most) initial ح…1 -
Re: Superior/superscript, inferior/subscript and ordinals
In TeX and OpenType MATH table super and subscripts are drawn as a one set of full sized glyphs with the optical correction needed to look right when scaled down, and then the layout engine scales th…1 -
Re: LibreOffice 5.3.0 adds OpenType Layout feature support
To give some context, the switch to HarfBuzz was done mostly by a Google Summer Of Code Student and me (contracted by The Document Foundation). The work I was doing was originally intented to provide…7
