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Re: More axes for `ftmulti`


From: Alexei Podtelezhnikov
Subject: Re: More axes for `ftmulti`
Date: Sun, 5 Feb 2023 11:48:07 -0500

> I've just increased the number of handled axes in `ftmulti` from 6 to
> 15.  Due to the new support of the 'avar' version 2 OpenType extension
> it is expected that the number of axes in many fonts will increase
> (after this extension gets accepted in the OpenType standard) because
> adding 'virtual axes', which simply warp existing axis data, is cheap
> now.
>
> Behdad, please have a look – a quick test seems to deliver the same
> results as `hb-view`.

Can I suggest a more intuitive scheme?
A,a to control axis 1
B,b to control axis 2
C,c to control axis 3
and so on.

This is also easier to process. Or this
1,! to control axis 1
2,@ to control axis 2
but this is only for US keyboard




Alexei



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