Microscripts: some font statistics
For various reasons , you may want to quickly know a few basic infos about a font family project. Show your pride to the world and publicly display the total number of kerning pairs in your font family, or show off and tell the audience how many glyphs you’ve created. Read more…
Python Scripting: microscripts
Follwing the utterly useless Glyph Color Selector,, my first gift for you in 2008 will be, again, scripts.
These microscripts cover pretty straightforward needs. They just tend to reflect my skills in the field of coding: small.
Python scripting: Coloured glyphs selector
Maybe the most useless FontLab Studio script ever, as once said a fellow colleague, still it’s available for your pleasure:
A series of Python scripts for FontLab Studio that enables you to select all coloured glyphs in one click. Requires Robofab to work.
A small TextWrangler add-on for text-based font data
I’m often dealing with various files FontLab Studio outputs for manual in-depth editing, search and replace etc. So I made three small xml files with a .plist extension that helps TextWrangler, handles afm, fea and flc files in a nicer (though not perfect) way.