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How do I merge Emoji font with text font and make a single ttf file?
I'm trying to merge this emoji font file https://github.com/googlefonts/noto-emoji/raw/main/fonts/NotoColorEmoji.ttf
with a text font file I'm using Carimba Script.ttf for the text.
I tried fontforge ...
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Fontforge - Why is the GPOS pairing not working when there are two subsequent kerned glyphs?
I'm trying to fix kerning in a font. It works fine except if there are two kerned glyphs after each other, see the picture.
This is the code I use:
if abs(round_kerning_value) > 20:
left_glyph....
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How can I edit and save Variable .ttf font?
My goal is to add a little dash to a letter and paste it instead of random symbol. I did it with static font and it worked(FontForge), but when I'm using variable font(RobotoFlex-VariableFont) the ...
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How can I fix a font that is disproportionate in some characters when it is small?
I installed the Menlo font on Windows 11 and I'm using it in Visual Studio, however, when using the font in size 9 or smaller, the parentheses are disproportionate, and this ends up bothering me, when ...
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Chrome suddenly rendering font darker
I restarted my computer and now Chrome is rendering font darker. How can I change the font back to how it was before?
I was working in Fontforge and created an error there. Could that cause font to ...
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Where/how does fontforge get a 'fontid'/filename value?
I tried asking this question on the github discussions for the fontforge repository, but no one appears to be answering it. I am using fontforge to generate SVG fonts for a php utility that generates ...
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SVG to Glyphs conversion
Can anyone suggest any python library to convert svg into glyphs. I have used fonttools and font forge. Is there any other suggestion.I have tried fonttools and fontforge,I am using windows and ...
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How do I compare the widths of two different fonts?
I would like to see numerical values of how different the character widths of strings taken from two different fonts MS Gothic and Liberation Mono are.
So I used FontForge's metrics, which worked ...
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How can I reduce the .ttf file size to reduce overall size of PDF generated by PDFJet library in JAVA?
i have one .ttf file where i only stored the required glyph. can we reduce it's size further?
i tried FontForge to do some editing on font's weight and other value like removing overlapping and making ...
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How do I edit a custom font's size in Skyrim SSE?
I was able to install a custom font (Calibri standard) into Skyrim SSE by creating a swf file and a custom fontconfig.txt. However, the font is too large and in some places it cuts off part of the ...
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How can I render a .ttf font without anti-aliasing, then export that font as a .ttf for the web?
To be clear, I'm not trying to trace a bitmap font. I'm trying to recreate Windows' UI in a browser, and older versions don't use anti-aliasing. I need to bake the pixels into the font so that I can ...
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How to combine 3 different font files as one ttf file?
I need to use font forge to combine three separate font files, such as Heuristica, Sourceserif, and Timesnewroman into a single ttf file.
I tried this by keeping one of the font files as the base file ...
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About extracting and converting emoji.ttf to .svg
I am using Windows 10 and I have installed Python 3.10.10 x64.
I copied NotoColorEmoji.ttf from Android phone's /system/fonts, which is an emoji font file, and I found a python script which can ...
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I need to pass a powershell variable to a to a FontForge "Script String" (-c) but can't. Need help invoking FontForge with a dynamic variable
Here is my code:
$CurrentFile = $_
$DestPath = "FontForge Export"
if(!(Test-Path -LiteralPath $DestPath -PathType Container)){
New-Item -Path $DestPath -ItemType Directory -Force | Out-...
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How to subset a font so that remaining characters keep original sizes?
I am subsetting font M PLUS 1p (style medium). I need only a single character - leftwards arrow, which is unicode character u2190. During the subsetting process FontForge complained that the lookup ...