[luatex] otf fonts (ligatures, cache, etc.)
Hans Hagen
pragma at wxs.nl
Mon Apr 6 23:14:54 CEST 2009
Karl Berry wrote:
> for example 1/4 (I'm sure there are more pertinent examples
>
> For example, "ffi" and "ffl" are standard ligatures in English.
>
> Also, how should I handle font cache? For example when I ask to load the
> same font (with same options) with different size,
>
> I was curious about that particular case myself. Does OpenType have any
> concept of non-linear scaling? Can SomeFont.otf give a
> differently-designed result when loaded at 5pt than 10pt, a la cmr5
> vs. cmr10? Or does it have to be two different otf files?
there can be multiple sizes in one font (which is done in for instance
cambria math)
Hans
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