[HarfBuzz] HarfBuzz Digest, Vol 120, Issue 24

Kelvin Ma kelvinsthirteen at gmail.com
Sun Jun 26 13:42:21 UTC 2016


> >
> > ['t', 'h', 'i', 's', ' ', {FONT_POSITIVE: 'bold'}, 'i', 's', ' ', 'b',
> > 'o', 'l', 'd', 'e', 'd', {FONT_NEGATIVE: 'bold'}, ' ', 't', 'e', 'x',
> 't']
>
> You don't need to send your internal representation to Harfbuzz. If it's
> a problem, you could always send something else instead.
>
> In fact, you will need to, because bold characters usually have
> different metrics to regular ones.
>
>
According to khaled they have to or else arabic shaping won’t work across
font boundaries
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