[OpenFontLibrary] Font for hiding passwords

Khaled Hosny khaledhosny at eglug.org
Mon Nov 15 07:50:41 PST 2010


On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 03:01:14PM +0100, Felix E. Klee wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 2:46 PM, Khaled Hosny <khaledhosny at eglug.org> wrote:
> > It should be easy to create your own font, fire up FontForge,
> 
> Have never used, but if it's simple to install and use, and if I find
> the time, why not?
> 
> > Ctrl+V.
> 
> Do I have to do that for every individual character? There are *many*
> Unicode characters...

No, you can select them all once (you can even select the glyph you
copied, and invert selection to select every thing else in the font).
Also, by FontForge defaults to a small Unicode subset, so you have to go
to encoding menu and re-encode to Unicode (Unicode-BMP should do).

Regards,
 Khaled

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 Khaled Hosny
 Arabic localiser and member of Arabeyes.org team
 Free font developer


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