[MPEG-OTSPEC] [EXTERNAL] Relaxation of CFF2 hint requirements (?) in variable fonts

Liam R. E. Quin liam at fromoldbooks.org
Tue Feb 6 03:16:58 CET 2024


On Mon, 2024-02-05 at 21:32 +0000, Hin-Tak Leung via mpeg-otspec wrote:
>  
> For some of its current usage, the word "master" can be replaced with
> "primary". The other usage, and in plurals, "masters" (as in variable
> fonts) are really corner states / extremas . There is probably a
> better word to mean a "pure instance" of some sort?

Source design?

> "primary/primaries" probably can work? "primary source data"? "Source
> primary"?

“Primary source” already means something else, so i think that may be a
little confusing. But i wont object, either.

Best,

liam



-- 
Liam Quin, https://www.delightfulcomputing.com/
Available for XML/Document/Information Architecture/XSLT/
XSL/XQuery/Web/Text Processing/A11Y training, work & consulting.


More information about the mpeg-otspec mailing list