[XeTeX] Font Browser

Kevin Klement klement at philos.umass.edu
Thu Jun 17 18:15:20 CEST 2010


Have you tried fontmatrix? It's been awhile since I've used it, and I
can't remember whether it does what you say about Old Style numerals,
but it does list the font's open type features.

http://fontmatrix.net/

(It.s free/open source)

> On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 7:02 PM, Gerrit <z0idberg at gmx.de> wrote:
>>
>> Hello everybody,
>>
>> this question must seem really easy, but I cannot find anything usable on
>> the Internet. Unfortunately it is only partially related to Xetex.
>>
>> I wonder, if you maybe know about a font browser for Windows which will
>> show me the Opentype tables?
>>
>> I know that I can actually use the Opentype features in Xetex, but my
>> problem is that I don’t always know, which features the font actually
>> possesses. So I thought about a font browser, where I can see e.g. the
>> character “1” and then select “Oldstylenum” and the glyph changes.
>>
>> I searched in the Internet, but can only find some font browsers who do
>> not show the Opentype features. I think, a freeware programme would be best
>>
>> Thank you!
>> Gerrit
>>
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