Re: [fontforge-users] Composite small caps

[Mauro S. <mau...@ic...>]

I've never used Python scripts; I'm curious where I could find some 
examples, especially for managing composite glyphs. Or should I create 
one myself? Because I don't know Python. :(

I opened the file you indicated, but I don't understand anything...



Il 24/08/26 17:04, Thales Martins ha scritto:
> I'm sorry. I wrote a reply earlier that didn't pass through the 
> moderation because I attached a file. What I said was that I would 
> move to the Python's scripting functionality of FontForge to resolve 
> this issue. I'm pretty sure it delivers access to all the variables 
> required to do any type of composite generation. And, if you want, you 
> can go to FontForge's source code and look into the file 
> "fvcomposite.c", because that's probably where the bug you are 
> referring to can be found.
>
> There's one more hack that you can try. You could get a professional 
> font that already contains all the small caps that you want in 
> composite form, and then replace the splines of that with your splines 
> by copying and pasting(open both fonts through the same instance of 
> FontForge, otherwise the copying and pasting won't work).
>