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| author | Takeshi Abe <tabe@fixedpoint.jp> | 2016-04-05 17:14:20 +0900 |
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| committer | Takeshi Abe <tabe@fixedpoint.jp> | 2016-04-05 17:24:37 +0900 |
| commit | 4e17e64c62e7d0eeeacb61d14ba00583388a6eb2 (patch) | |
| tree | c93cac7b488bc5508c5bebece57108a270df399e /extras | |
| parent | e4f02b250402d48793fe1bb79d419c0e1a822cb5 (diff) | |
Mention tips for hacking OpenSymbol font
thanks to <https://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/libreoffice/2016-April/073967.html>.
Change-Id: I645a4fc33e882a6e6dfced919ac5832fb1c2645b
Diffstat (limited to 'extras')
| -rw-r--r-- | extras/source/truetype/symbol/README | 7 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/extras/source/truetype/symbol/README b/extras/source/truetype/symbol/README index 1c899beaf57d..c5334b6c61e7 100644 --- a/extras/source/truetype/symbol/README +++ b/extras/source/truetype/symbol/README @@ -1,5 +1,8 @@ -Modify the OpenSymbol.sfd and generate opens___.ttf from it with fontforge. The -.sfd is the canonical source for the .ttf +Modify the OpenSymbol.sfd and generate opens___.ttf from it with FontForge. The +.sfd is the canonical source for the .ttf. +Use TTX/FontTools, which can dump the content of .ttf as an XML file, in order +to make sure that the resulting .ttf differs only deliberately from the original +one. Every new version of the font should increase the font version. This is important so that when two versions of the font are installed, e.g. one |