[CREATE] Typographic feature UI/UX

[Nathan Willis]

On Thu, Nov 20, 2014 at 3:35 PM, Dave Crossland <dave at lab6.com> wrote:
> Hi
>
> On 20 November 2014 21:24, Nathan Willis <nwillis at glyphography.com> wrote:
>>
>> Implementation difficulty I'm not going to hesitate a guess at; that
>> probably varies a lot.
>
>
> It starts with supporting OpenType features in the first place via
> harfbuzz-ng which I believe is lacking in all major libre graphics tools.
>

So HarfBuzz is responsible for detecting the presence of OT tables and
making that info available at higher levels? I thought it was focused
on shaping pretty exclusively.

Obviously making the table data accessible is a prereq; I've never
been totally clear on whether that's Freetype, HarfBuzz, or Pango's
job....

Nate
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