[XeTeX] Font Development

[Vafa Khalighi]

On Fri, Jan 8, 2010 at 6:09 AM, Adam Twardoch (List) <list.adam at twardoch.com
> wrote:

> Vafa,
>
> the primary tool used to add "smart" OpenType Layout features to fonts
> for complex scripts such as Persian Arabic would be Microsoft VOLT.
> There is a board dedicated to Microsoft VOLT on
> http://forum.fontlab.com/microsoft-visual-opentype-layout-tool-volt-b24.0/
> which I recommend you to join.
>
> Type designers use various tools to draw the typeface, FontLab Studio
> being certainly most popular. The opensource FontForge application also
> has a group of users.
>
> Best,
> Adam
>
>
>
Thanks Adam

Is not there any program like metafont for making opentype fonts? I honestly
can not work with WYSIWYG.



-- 
Best wishes,
Vafa Khalighi
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