XUID Arrays: One Less Thing To Worry About

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News Adobe Blogs Dr. Ken Lunde 2016-06-11 15:39:19

The Joy of tx

One of the most powerful font-development tools available today i

News Adobe Blogs Dr. Ken Lunde 2016-03-31 15:28:36

Managing XUID Arrays—Redux

To follow up on my June 2011 article about managing XUID arrays i

News Adobe Blogs Dr. Ken Lunde 2015-08-27 15:10:16

Turning CID-Keyed Fonts Into OpenType Fonts Using AFDKO

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News Adobe Blogs Dr. Ken Lunde 2012-10-31 13:39:04

Combining 3 Tools Into 1: glyph-list.pl

For those who make use of the extract-cids.pl, extract-gids.pl, o

News Adobe Blogs Dr. Ken Lunde 2012-10-26 13:38:32

Details About The New AFDKO Version…

As I wrote earlier today on our sibling blog, Typblography, a new

News Adobe Blogs Dr. Ken Lunde 2012-09-08 13:36:54

Glyph Corrections Via AFDKO Tools—Redux

As described in the August 24, 2012 article, I am currently updat

News Adobe Blogs Dr. Ken Lunde 2012-08-31 13:33:56

Two AFDKO-related Tool Updates

I spent this evening in Gyeongju, Korea enhancing two AFDKO-relat

News Adobe Blogs Dr. Ken Lunde 2012-06-21 13:27:32

Be warned…

For those who signed up to attend the AFDKO Workshop that takes p

News Adobe Blogs Dr. Ken Lunde 2012-06-13 13:27:14

Adobe-Japan1-6 Unicode Version 6.1 Tables

Years ago, I wrote a Perl script, called unicode-rows.pl, that ta

Standard Adobe Blogs Dr. Ken Lunde 2012-05-23 13:26:09

A very useful AFDKO 'tx' tool command line…

For those AFDKO users who use, plan to use, or would like to expl

News Adobe Blogs Dr. Ken Lunde 2012-05-21 13:26:03

Building a CID-keyed font with 64K glyphs & 256 FDArray elements

As mentioned at the end of the May 15, 2012 CJK Type Blog article

News Adobe Blogs Dr. Ken Lunde 2012-05-17 13:25:55

Building a CID-keyed font with 64K glyphs

Today, I want to demonstrate how the AFDKO mergeFonts tool can be

News Adobe Blogs Dr. Ken Lunde 2012-05-15 13:25:48

The Special-Purpose Adobe-Identity-0 ROS

Adobe has thus far released two CID-keyed OpenType/CFF fonts that

News Adobe Blogs Dr. Ken Lunde 2012-05-11 13:25:39

The AFDKO 'tx' Tool

Among the many excellent and powerful tools included in AFDKO (Ad

News Adobe Blogs Dr. Ken Lunde 2012-04-25 13:24:10

CID vs GID (Cont'd)

In yesterday's CJK Type Blog post, I introduced and provided thre

News Adobe Blogs Dr. Ken Lunde 2012-04-12 13:22:33

CID vs GID

When working with OpenType/CFF fonts, particularly those that are

News Adobe Blogs Dr. Ken Lunde 2012-04-11 13:22:21

The BlueValues Array & Setting Its Values

When hinting name-or CID-keyed fonts, appropriate hinting paramet

News Adobe Blogs Dr. Ken Lunde 2012-04-02 13:23:12

A Tool For Enumerating FDArray Elements & Their CIDs

On this 29th day of February in the year 2012, which is a fdarray

News Adobe Blogs Dr. Ken Lunde 2012-02-29 13:19:02

A Better Method To Insert Corrected Glyphs Into CIDFont Resources

As I detailed in the February 24, 2012 CJK Type Blog post, the "f

News Adobe Blogs Dr. Ken Lunde 2012-02-27 13:18:53

Simplifying CIDFont Glyph Corrections Using AFDKO Tools

The process of building a CIDFont resource, which serves as the s

News Adobe Blogs Dr. Ken Lunde 2012-02-24 13:18:37

CMap Resource Names Explained

For the longest time I have felt that the names used for many of

News Adobe Blogs Dr. Ken Lunde 2012-02-01 13:16:41

An "Extreme" OpenType Font

I like building fonts. I especially like building fonts with a la

News Adobe Blogs Dr. Ken Lunde 2012-01-26 13:16:12

AFDKO "features" File Tips & Tricks, Part 1: 'vmtx' Table Overrides

Given that I seem to be on a roll, it seems appropriate to begin

News Adobe Blogs Dr. Ken Lunde 2012-01-11 13:15:49

Leveraging AFDKO Tools to Convert Name-keyed OpenType Fonts to CID-keyed — Part 3

In Part 1 and Part 2 of this series, I demonstrated how AFDKO too

News Adobe Blogs Dr. Ken Lunde 2012-01-10 13:15:40