On 19 July 2016 at 14:05, Yash Agarwal <[email protected]> wrote:
> 1. There is a issue with the Character Map, clicking on the glyphs doesn't > take you to the right glyph the second time > It seems that going to the main glyph grid then clicking a glyph will take you to that glyph, but when in a glyph, clicking the glyphs in the row at the top, doesn't take you anywhere. > 2. The Glyphs are not updated when they are edited for the 2nd time > That seems to be fixed! :) Each time I edit the glyph it is updated in the glyph grid. > 3. Activation of the font needs to be done on a separate thread, the > application hangs for about 20 seconds [this is on a i7, I'm assuming that > it will be much slower on a XO] > I couldn't tell how to activate the font :) > 4. The Saving of the font has to be done within a zip file for the > activity to make a proper journal entry, I have worked on this earlier but > this is not working as it should and leads to a activity crash > Okay cool :) I think with less than 4 weeks remaining, let's focus on a simple user story that make it possible to play with typeface design :) I suggest to address the issues you described above, and share another XO that allows this user story to be followed: You open a UFO of Geo Regular (10 mins to make a UFO of this and bundle it in the activity :) see the 101 glyphs available, from https://github.com/google/fonts/blob/master/tools/encodings/latin_unique-glyphs.nam#L3-L103 (done) open a glyph, (done) move the existing points around (done) save your work in a UFOZ to the journal, export your font as a OTF (using font family name "$USER"), install the OTF in the system, and use it in another activity. When we can follow that user story, then we can evaluate next steps :) I've set up time to work with Eli again on Saturday. Will you be available Saturday evening? :)
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