![]() Thanks Jérôme.įor better backwards compatibility with Glyphs 2, we added a secret option to linearly interpolate components, the way it used to be in the good old times. And if you have an axis entirely made up of conditional substitutions, it should work much better now. ![]() Intersecting condition statements for feature variations behave better now. You can now use the Disable Masters custom parameter in a variable font setting in File > Font Info > Exports, and use that for exporting a limited range of your variable font. Pay special attention to Axis Location parameters. I will say it again: the variable font tutorial has been updated with the latest best practice recommendations. Fixed a few issues with legacy Arabic presentation Unicode values.Thanks to John Hudson for his help on Ethiopic Extended-B.Speaking of South Asian scripts, we now use Conjunct as subcategory in glyph info (Cmd-Opt-I) to not confuse the anchors and to facilitate proper GDEF table generation. Thanks to Tanya, Rob, Kimya, Pria and others who have been pointing us in the right direction. We have been able to improve the implementation of Devanagari, especially fixing a number of issues with Devanagari OpenType feature code. Ben has also been incredibly helpful in improving Burmese OpenType code. We are grateful to Nick and Dolan for their contributions and constructive discussion:Īnd thanks to Ben Mitchell’s input, we have a new script, New Tai Lue. Long master names, bring ’em on.īelarusian and Kurdish character sets have been added to the Cyrillic and Arabic script flyouts in Font view’s sidebar. You can resize the sidebars of Font Info > Masters a bit wider.The Knife tool (shortcut Shift-E) works better in edge cases, especially when treating overlaps.We have been able to improve the preview of filters in instances.And the error report for a failed font export is much better now and shows more details.Glyphs better stores the content of Window > Text Preview from one app session to the next.No more percentage signs where they don’t belong. Brace Layer ranges are now displayed the way we expect them.Filter dialogs do not go full screen and block your view anymore. While we were at it, we improved a few Custom Parameter dialogs, including the Get PS Zones option in the TTFZones dialog, and the Axis Location dialog now accepts decimals as input. If you were affected, you know what we are talking about. We also fixed an annoying text selection bug while entering data in the Font Info window. If you have been experiencing problems in the past, try again. We were able to improve tabbing orders between fields in many places, e.g., in the Smart Components settings. We have reviewed entry fields in a bunch of dialogs. For one thing, we have been able to improve visibility of outlines over a placed image: We have been tweaking a few things in Edit View. Okay, your download should be done by now, so let’s take a closer look at what’s new in your Applications folder. And the tutorial about creating variable fonts has undergone a major update with lots of new pieces of information, so it is definitely worth a re-read.There is a new tutorial about Spanish reversed punctuation (¿¡) with best-practice examples for implementation in your font.If you or someone you know has still been using Glyphs 2, make sure to read the latest developments about compatibility with macOS 12.3 Monterey.Do it right now, and while the update is under way, let me get your attention for some updates elsewhere on the website: Hello, hello, here we are again! We recommend all users of Glyphs 3 to choose Glyphs > Check for Updates… from the menu, and follow the on-screen instructions to update your installation of Glyphs to version number 3.1.
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