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Verein für Elektro Akustische Musik
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Broken `A` when using Inter font on macos #5

Closed tong closed 6 months ago

tong commented 2 years ago

The capital A character is broken when using the Inter font as woff2 on macos.

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It works when loading from fonts.google but fuck google.

tong commented 2 years ago

Loading woff file seems to work.

markusmayerroth commented 2 years ago

As suspected the A consists of two overlapping shapes which may be interpreted in different ways …

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markusmayerroth commented 2 years ago

Should theoretically also be a problem with Q or f for instance …

markusmayerroth commented 2 years ago

Couldn’t reproduce on macOS 12.5.1 / Safari 15.6.1

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tong commented 2 years ago

that's because it loads the woff file only (not woff2).

tong commented 2 years ago

The font author loads the variable version: https://rsms.me/inter/ .. which seems to work. Would be another workaround. Though i don't know if variable fonts are supported in all browsers.

tong commented 7 months ago

Inter v4.0 got released.
Test if this solves the fuckup.

https://rsms.me/inter/download/