Re: [NTG-context] faking smallcaps font with font features and fallbacks

On 10/4/2018 3:19 PM, Taco Hoekwater wrote:

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On 4 Oct 2018, at 14:11, Hans Hagen wrote:

On 10/4/2018 1:44 PM, Taco Hoekwater wrote:

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Hi,

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ok, even nicer:

\definefontfallback[FakeSansCaps] [SansEmboldened] [0x0000-0xFFFF] [rscale=.8,method=uppercase]

which will remap all lowercase in the font so that you also get accented characters I do not like ‘emboldened’ as it results in a very ugly screen preview for me. But the new ‘uppercase’ feature is really neat, since it makes something that I had in mind for IBM Plex very easy to implement. Here is the demo:

hm, here it actually looks quote ok ... apple preview issue?

Probably, but that also means I will not trust an unknown device at some printshop to do the ‘right thing’.

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