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Seeds planted for variable fonts @ TypoLabs Berlin

May 10, 2016
Watched talk at TypoLabs in Berlin by Behdad Esfabod "Open Type GX : Bringing Font Variations to Open Type" showing proto-variable fonts
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Reduced boldest stem weights for better contrast

July 9, 2015
Note: “*new_ultra is 80% between ultra and med” 🅢🅓
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Fine tuning stem weights for each styles

July 1, 2015
Trying to work out the exact weights using interpolation and extrapolation in Superpolator app (by Erik van Blokland) and UFO Stretch (by Frederik Berlaen) and ScaleFast RoboFont plugin by Loïc Sander 🅢
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Exploring x-height variations

March 14, 2015
Superpolator x-height tests “Dunbar xheight tests_1.5.sp3”
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