[XeTeX] experimental new xetex version - with margin-kerning support

Khaled Hosny khaledhosny at eglug.org
Mon May 3 14:07:41 CEST 2010


On Sun, May 02, 2010 at 10:06:31PM -0400, David J. Perry wrote:
> Jonathan,
> 
> This is great news--thank you!  There is also an OpenType feature
> called Optical Bounds that is designed to do exactly this.  My
> understanding is that very few, if any, page layout programs support
> this feature. 

Both development versions of ConTeXt and luaotfload package now support
optical bounds feature, but I don't know any other application that do
nor I found any fonts that implement it (I had to add it myself to
Pagella for testing).

Regards,
 Khaled

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


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