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I don’t understand the values for XTRA in the font. In practice it generates narrower instances than expected when compared with Amstelvar. I’m assuming we still use the gap between stems in H, in nor…
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These variable fonts were added to the Plex family a year ago. They provide a much more efficient way to download a variety of weights.
Source: https://github.com/IBM/plex/tree/master/IBM-Plex-San…
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The Noto Color Emoji font, as well as the default set of fonts in the Text mode, need to be hosted somewhere rather than be delivered with the plugin. Their locations are defined in [fontlist.js](http…
Lorp updated
12 months ago
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## Observed behaviour
One of the many problems with registered axes is slnt is not a true angle. https://twitter.com/axis_praxis/status/1253281903798636546?s=19 points out this can be fixed with av…
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As Safari will support OpenType Variation [soon](https://webkit.org/blog/7051/variable-fonts-on-the-web/), it would be useful to fontsampler to be ready. It would require sliders as done by [axis-prax…
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As @lorp points out in https://twitter.com/axis_praxis/status/1285979080018493443?s=19 there is a downside to avar space warping, which is that the shadow variation engine used to coordinate parametri…
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I believe YTLC does **not** control the x-height of the typeface, holistically - it only adjusts the heights of counters within lowercase glyphs. For example, https://www.axis-praxis.org/specimens/dun…
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Hi all!
I’m having the following issue when using components in Variable Fonts.
![screen shot 2018-04-09 at 12 35 36](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/4807655/38493592-08e34ccc-3bf3-11e…
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1. Get https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/cantarell-fonts/tree/respacing/src
2. `fontmake -m Cantarell.designspace -o variable-cff2 --output-path a.otf`
3. Drag `a.otf` over to axis-praxis.org
The sp…
madig updated
4 years ago
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I'm making a 2-axis variable font. I can generate through fontmake without error, but I'm seeing some strange things when I proof in Illustrator / Photoshop 2018.
There are kerning pairs that h…