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Re: Hebrew need for another mark in unicode - Sheva Na, Dagesh Hazeq
In the absence of an encoding solution, relying only on glyph processing options and possibly higher level text markup (e.g. XML), I would suggest using a Stylistic Set or Character Variant feature a…3 -
Re: The Current State of Variable Fonts (End of 2018)
@"Frode " In addition to a variable-to-static font instantiator, I've also pondered the idea of a variable design space subsetting tool, that would enable customers to generate smaller vari…10 -
Re: The differnce between rlig and liga
The OpenType Layout feature registry is basically unchanged in format since it was first published in the late 1990s. The initial feature definitions were written prior to the actual implementation o…4 -
Re: The Current State of Variable Fonts (End of 2018)
Given that the early adopters are mostly CSS developers, I expect variable font use to be mostly web-based, at least for the near future; certainly that's where I expect to see the more interesting s…7 -
Re: The differnce between rlig and liga
PS. You might find my Enabling Typography paper helpful. It includes a recommended breakdown of OTL features into processing blocks, and identifies the recommended state of each feature.2