- proper hinting for digital publishing by new ttfautohint of Freetype
instead of Fontforge autoInstr
- fix LibreOffice crash with dotted tabulation (conflict between
dot-to-ellipsis mechanisms), problem reported by user "bolond"
on HUP.hu, and István Bobay on Libreoffice.hu
- fix proportional old style numbers leading with Euro symbol,
problem with the first digit reported by Kim Bastin
- fix Linux Libertine G semibold Italic (missing Graphite features)
- sups uses hyphen.sups replacement for hyphen instead of minus.superior
(use explicit minus sign or feature texm: texm keeps minus.superior
for hyphen input, like TeX)
- new feature: "litt", optional switch for the default "tt" ligature
- fix f] and f' (typographic apostrophe) kerning in Linux Libertine
Italic
- remove bad ligc replacement in superiors and inferiors
- new fonts: Linux Libertine Display and Linux Libertine semibold,
semibold italic, based on Linux Libertine v5.1.3-2
- combining diacritics
- new font features: dbls, hang, itlc, ligc, lith, nfsp, para
- feature sups with capitals, diacritics, ligatures, some punctuation
marks
- extended feature algn
- fixed Catalan l
- new glyphs for ligature gy, gj, gf, gfi, gfö...
- improved glyphs and kerning
- proportional numbers in superiors (sups + pnum)
- see doc/features.pdf or http://www.numbertext.org/linux/NEWS.pdf
- new fonts: Linux Libertine Display and Linux Libertine semibold,
semibold italic, based on Linux Libertine v5.1.3-2
- combining diacritics
- new font features: dbls, hang, itlc, ligc, lith, nfsp, para
- feature sups with capitals, diacritics, ligatures, some punctuation
marks
- extended feature algn
- fixed Catalan l
- new glyphs for ligature gy, gj, gf, gfi, gfö...
- improved glyphs and kerning
- proportional numbers in superiors (sups + pnum)
- see doc/features.pdf or http://www.numbertext.org/linux/NEWS.pdf
ChangeLog
2011-01-01:
- fix for Acrobat Reader (bad layout with non-canonical glyph of cursive
ligature ffj), the bug was reported by bolond from hup.hu
2010-12-29:
- NEWS.pdf, doc/NEWS.odt
- feature cpsp: capital spacing
- feature sa01..sa99: single items of feature salt, suggested by Kim Bastin.
- extended uppercase feature (caps=2):
- default feature "case" (normalized parenthesis and digits)
- default feature "cpsp" (capital kerning)
- new cursive glyph "gj" as default ligature
- new cursive glyph "gy" as default ligature in Hungarian texts
- modified and extended feature dlig:
- cursive ligature ch, ck, tz are default only in German
- added ligated ligature ij for Dutch, also handling a few exceptions (bijoux, bijectie)
- fix for Linux Libertin G Italic:
- ch and ck are default ligatures only for German
- Fixes for Dutch:
- Casing of letter IJ
- Limited ligature fi for words containing "fij",
with short f usage for prettier layout
- default J.alt in Italics
- Caps fix for Qu
- short f for fi, ffi, fj, ffj, when liga=0
- kerning fixes:
- guillemets, bad kerning with feature fbsp reported by Joachim Köstler
- cursive ffj
- proportional old figures after slash
Signed-off-by: Kalman Szalai - KAMI <kami911@gmail.com>
