[HarfBuzz] Alternate/random glyphs

[Simon Cozens]

On 14/02/2020 16:56, Jonathan Kew wrote:
> If the font you're talking about is 
> https://www.myfonts.com/fonts/pintassilgo/daft-brush?tab=techSpecs, then 
> it does claim to include a 'rand' feature.

That would explain it, then.

> I don't know how InDesign attempts to use 'rand' (if at all)

My understanding is that it doesn't implement it.

> there is no expectation that it will produce consistent results from one 
> application to another, or one document to another (or even in repeated 
> rendering of the same document).

Well, quite. "A font which includes randomization produces different 
results sometimes" should probably be considered a feature, not a 
bug.... :-)

S