https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=103596

            Bug ID: 103596
           Summary: Support OpenType Font Variation based text layout
           Product: LibreOffice
           Version: unspecified
          Hardware: All
                OS: All
            Status: UNCONFIRMED
          Severity: normal
          Priority: medium
         Component: LibreOffice
          Assignee: [email protected]
          Reporter: [email protected]

Description:
Recently OpenType specification introduced Font Variation in version 1.8, as
the specification, this technology allow a font designer to incorporate
multiple font faces within a font family into a single font resource.

Steps to Reproduce:
To make specific font variation available, some of operations such as Bold and
Italic need to handle OT Font Variation mechanism.

Actual Results:  
If LibreOffice get this support, any documents opened/saved with LibreOffice
could also use OT Variation based text layout.

Expected Results:
If LibreOffice get support for this technology, it would get predictable
appearences when using fonts that use OT Font Variation mechanism, and getting
great flexibility for content authors and designers while also allowing the
font data to be represented in an efficient format.


Reproducible: Always

User Profile Reset: No

Additional Info:


User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Android 4.3; Mobile; rv:49.0) Gecko/49.0 Firefox/49.0

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