[Fontconfig] Variable fonts redux

Lawrence D'Oliveiro ldo at geek-central.gen.nz
Sun Sep 17 07:39:18 UTC 2017


On Sun, 17 Sep 2017 02:42:13 -0400, Jerry Casiano wrote:

> Also, does this mean that a font such as Voto Serif GX will list 500
> different variations in a font selector dialog?

Variations are continuous along one or more axes. So you show something
like a slider for each axis, and let the user choose the variation
value. Typically you get no more than 2-3 axes per font.


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