On Mon, Aug 25, 2025 at 11:56 AM Alexei Podtelezhnikov <apodt...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Playing with ftmulti I noticed that almost all variable fonts exhibit jumpy > heights and advances when varying individual axes, instead of monotonous > changes. I could associate this weird behavior with the bytecode hinting. > Without it or with autohining, the heights and advances are changing smoothly. The best way to see this behaviour is % ftgrid.exe -f6 ~/Fonts/Adobe/SourceSans3VF-Roman.ttf When you start increasing the weight [F4] the advance line wiggles. Alexei