Re: [Indic-computing-users] Akruthi fonts need to be encoded

[Keyur S. <key...@ya...>]

--- "Dr. U.B. Pavanaja" <pav...@vi...> wrote:
> Another option is to use the eval copy of Font Creator 
> Program (FCP) from www.high-logic.com. The advantage of 
> this package compared to Fontographer is that this does not 
> knock-off the OpenType tables added by VOLT.

I think FontoGrapher also retains all tables of OpenType. However, I'll
check it once again.

> Invariably, when you create OTF, you need to iterate between a font 
> glyph editing package and VOLT. FCP and FontLab are the 
> wtoo font glyph editing packages that I know which don't 
> knock-off the OTF tables added by VOLT.

This is really not advisable. Before you start burning OpenType tables into
the font, you should plan and design your glyphs. Iteration may result in
malicious rule and sometimes corrupted tables.

- Keyur


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