Release Notes ↩
- RoboFont 3.2
- RoboFont 3.1
- RoboFont 3.0
- RoboFont 1.8.4
- RoboFont 1.8.1
- RoboFont 1.8
- RoboFont 1.7
- RoboFont 1.6
- RoboFont 1.5.1
- RoboFont 1.5
- RoboFont 1.4
- RoboFont 1.3
- RoboFont 1.2
- RoboFont 1.1
- RoboFont 1.0
RoboFont 3.2
- Font Overview
- Show layer contents even if a glyph is not present in the default layer.
- Show all glyphs in all layers, even if they are not listed in the glyph order.
- Alt+delete a glyph will remove the glyph from all layers.
- Copy unicodes when pasting a glyph in a glyph cell.
font.glyphOrder
has precedence over sort descriptors.- Don’t update the window header when the saving path could be
None
.
- Glyph Editor
- Improved drawing speed.
- Improved display of anchors, labels, component info box, outline errors, anchor point coordinates.
- Improved updating components when the base glyph has changed.
- Improved measurements on open paths.
- Move image when dragging side bearings.
- Adding option to copy metrics in Layer popup window (shortcut key
l
). - Improved copy and swap to layers.
- Draw layer image before checking if the glyph is empty.
- Improved setting of default layers and updating related views.
- While setting
glyph.width
, flag glyph as changed if it’s a template and if the width is the same. - Fixing flipping unicodes when flipping glyph layers.
- Fixing drawing image from layer with an alpha value.
- Fixing shift image when changing left margin.
- Reuse/cache
NSAttributedString
andNSBezierPath
objects. - Don’t update ruler views everytime the glyph view is refreshed.
- Fixing font size issue and drawing of measurements.
- Improved drawing of guidelines and end points.
- Space Center
- Update Space Center input field when toggling beam with a script.
- Improved Space Center updating and performance.
- Code editor
- Improved emoji support.
- Improved auto completion.
- Disable auto replacements in a code editor.
- Check if a file exists when opening the file browser in the Scripting Window.
- Preferences
- Adding
glyphViewDrawLayerBackgroundColor
to disable layer background color. - Adding
normalizeWriteModTimes
default option to normalize UFOs on save. - Adding
checkExternalChanges
as a default setting. - Preferences Editor requires fallback for shortcuts like
"
→\"
and\
→\\
. - Fixing preferences export.
- Fixing Preferences Editor.
- Adding
- Extensions
- Removing old Mechanic methods from ExtensionBundle.
- Adding icon for .mechanic files.
- Improved Extension Bundle validation.
- Adding support for requirements and specific versions in ExtensionBundle.
- Load extension before setting keyboard shortcuts.
- Load exension bundle from the extension object instance.
- UI & UX
- Glyph View and Feature Editor now have a status bar instead of placard scrollviews.
- Improved slider in menus.
- Improved UI for 10.14.
- New icons for Dark Mode.
- Fixing display issues in the AccordionView.
- Improving steppers.
- Core
- Updating internal packages.
- Improvements for macOS 10.14.
- Moving ufoLib to
fontTools.ufoLib
. - Switching to psautohint instead of the AFDKO autohint.
- Removed embedded library
designspaceDocument
(now included in fontTools). - Huge speed bump in generating font binaries!
- Adding tests.
- Adding
getGlyphViewHotKey
andsetGlyphViewHotKey
methods. - Adding
spaceCenter.getLineHeight()
andspaceCenter.setLineHeight(value)
. - Improved reading of
.fea
files with non-ascii characters in comments. - Adding support for Single File UFOs (UFOz).
- Removing py2 related code.
- Adding
uharfbuzz
as an embedded package. - Set
objc
to verbose, so tracebacks are comming back. - Print out the error message when executing tests.
- Don’t use patterns to make gradients.
- Don’t cache color gradients, keep a reference to the color instead.
- Fixing copy of
glif
XML (lxml
uses single quotes instead of double quotes). - Also normalize when the
font.save(path)
isNone
. - Solving deprecated warning and use
CoreServices
instead ofLaunchServices
.
- FontParts
- Fixing call to super class method in fontParts.
- Improved
RFont.newGlyph()
so it tries to keep the same object if the glyph already exists. - Adding
glyph.selectedPoints
and deprecateglyph.selection
. - Use
allFonts
as keyword inSelectFont
. - Update components when renaming glyphs.
- Improved setting unicode for glyph.
- Improved subclassing of FontParts objects.
- Improved
contour.removeSegment()
on open paths with a trailing off curve. - Improved warning when provided unicode is not valid.
- Adding
flatKerning
to fontParts. - Don’t overwrite
setStartSegment
. - Set file path in
fontParts.RFont.save
when the path is different. - Reset selection after transforming a FontParts object.
- Observers etc.
- Set index of active tool when building the toolbar item in the Glyph Window.
- Send refresh notification when labels are edited.
- Fixing unwanted change notifications.
- Adding
applicationScreenChanged
to base tool. - Improved sending notification while holding the preview key.
- Wrap drawing notification in a
try/except
statement. - Fixing typo in notification:
will
must bedid
…
- Bugs
- Fixing hidden
long
callback. - Fixing error on deleting points.
- Fixing issues when setting Character Set Preferences.
- Fixing checkbox selection issue in the Inspector Panel.
- Fixing error when compiling TrueType fonts.
- Fixing cursor issues while changing screens with different resolutions.
- Fixing issue with macOS numbers localization in Space Center.
- Fixing bug while converting colors to hex notation.
- Fixing bug with split views in Scripting Window.
- Fixing autohint bug.
- Fixing issue while removing glyphs when removing from kerning and groups is enabled.
- Fixing issue with remove overlap in booleanOperations.
- Fixing changing shortcut when there is an alternate menu item.
- Fixing problems with autosaving.
- Fixing
glyphWindow.setGlyphViewScale
by force setting the scale value. - Fixing crash when dragging the column headers of the list view in Font Overview.
- Fixing issue when restoring a document.
- Fixing bug when getting external changes.
- Fixing hidden
RoboFont 3.1
- Any layer can be the top layer (removed restriction to have foreground at the top).
- Added new keyboard shortcut
Ctrl+Alt+Cmd+O
to reveal the log file in Finder. - Improved Bezier drawing tool.
- Copy paste also copies
glyph.width
, and uses it when the destination glyph is empty. - Don’t set image attributes in
glyph.lib
if there is no image. - Scripting
- Improved support for
contour.removePoint
. - EditingTool is easier to subclass and disable editing while keeping selection.
- Added support for custom menu items in any contextual menu.
- Added ufoProcessor (successor of designSpaceDocument) to the embedded packages.
- Updates to ufoLib to allow fine-grained control over UFO validation.
- Fixing
extractEvent
by removing tuple values. - Added
mojo.tools.roboFontUnitTest
to unit test inside RF. - Added
RFont.hasChanged()
.
- Improved support for
- Space Center
- Send out
CurrentGlyphChanged
notification. - Fixing bug in Space Center when using
/?
and/!
- Send out
- Preferences
- Menu Preferences now shows a warning for duplicated keyboard shortcuts.
- Added a color preference for echo paths.
- Added new Preferences settings:
spaceCenterMaxGlyphsForLiveUpdate
loadFontGlyphLimit
defaultGuidelineShowMeasurment
defaultGuidelineMagnetic
ufoLibReadValidate
ufoLibWriteValidate
- Fixing reading
.enc
files. - Fixing importing binary PS font files with control characters in the name recods.
RoboFont 3.0
- Uses UFO3 as its native source format.
- Written entirely in Python 3.
- Lots of internal rewrites.
- Opens UFO files with lightning speed.
- Replaces
roboFab
withfontParts
. - Layers are more independent.
- Components refer to glyphs in the same layer.
- Validating and converting incoming UFO2 data:
- Removes duplicates in kern groups.
- Removes glyphs that occur in too many kern groups.
- Converts RoboFont 1+ lib keys to UFO3 objects.
- Glyph View
- Use Cmd + Shift to add a diagonal constrain for line segments.
- Use Alt + click on a line segment to convert it to a curve. Click near an on-curve point to select the off-curve point.
- Space Center
- Speed improvements.
- Show guidelines and blues.
- New input syntax:
/<glyphName>@<layerName>
to select a glyph from a given layer. For example:/A@background
.
- Scripting
- Moving
fontWillGenerate
andfontDidGenerate
to a more internal level, so it sends a notification when generating with a script. - Speeding up
print()
statement. - Adding Cmd + period to stop a script (like in DrawBot, thanks Just!!!).
- Autocomplete
([{}])
in the code editor. - Adding glyphConstruction as a module!!
- Renaming
sys_path_override
toexternal_packages
– a folder to overwrite embedded packages. - Moving lots of internal modules to
mojo.*
. - Update of internal packages to UFO3, py3 and much more.
- Adding
RFont.hasInterface()
.
- Moving
- Preferences
- Use drag-and-drop to sort Miscellaneous Colors.
- New raw Preferences Editor (press Alt while opening the RoboFont menu item).
- New Preferences > Menus section, listing all menu items and keyboard shortcuts.
A new license is required for RoboFont 3.
If you purchased a RoboFont 1.8 license after the 08/03/2017, you will get a full discount. Get in touch with your order number for more details.
RoboFont 1.8.4
- Updating internal packages.
RoboFont 1.8.1
- Fixing the auto-updater.
RoboFont 1.8
- Updating internal packages.
- Use logging for logs, saved to
Application Support/RoboFont/robofont.log
. - Adding
spaceCenterSelectionChanged
notification. - Show a warning when adding glyphs with already existing unicodes.
- Show an outline error when smooth points aren’t really smooth.
- Adding support for swipes and other events to
mojo.canvas
. - New Space Center notifications:
spaceCenterDrawBackgroundLineView
andspaceCenterDrawLineView
- Ignore Components menu when there are too many items.
- Adding font and glyph metrics to guides measurements.
- Improving Inspector transform pane input fields.
- Ignore
autoSavePath
on Preferences export. - A scripting window can become a floating window.
- Adding
sys_path_override
to the RoboFont application support folder, to overwrite embedded packages and modules. Be careful!
RoboFont 1.7
- Glyph Editor
- Glyph View should feel a lot faster (almost 4 times faster on 10.10).
- Optimized behavior between mouse and arrow keys point modifications.
- Making the guides popup menu a bit wider.
- Move multiple tangent points selection according to their angle.
- Fixing background color bug in Preview mode.
- A glyph note can be
None
, so don’t copy it. - Fixing measurement in layer glyphs.
- Changing behavior of the arrow keys based on if the cap lock key is down. When cap lock is down, the arrow keys behave like a mouse.
- Fixing a slicing issue.
- Fixing disappearing view on small zoom levels.
- Rename glyph is possible when the glyph already exists as a template glyph.
- Improving off curve while modifying an open contour.
- Fixing starting point issue while setting extreme points.
- Improving undo.
- Improving drawing tool.
- Fixing bug when pulling BCP out of two overlapping on-curve points.
- Improving color overlay for images on 10.11.
- Prevent circular component references.
- Support jumping to first and last glyphs with home and end key.
- Optionally disable snapping of off-curve points.
- Show contextual guide menu when the guide is locked.
- Draw end points of open paths differently.
- Dragging a guide with an italic angle if there is one set.
- Adding clear guides to contextual menu.
- Adding skew + scale for scaling italics. Use “shift lock” to enable. An
italicAngle
must be set. - Show transform info while transforming.
- Improving transform, more focus on the proportional constrain.
- Font Overview
- Support for mark colors (as color swatches) in the rule editor.
- Ignore template flag when importing empty glyphs from a binary font.
- Improving checks in fonts with quadratic curves.
- Improving group sheet to make it more flexible.
- Update glyph cell representation when a layer is removed.
- The Font Overview’s search query should not change while show/hide the Find bar.
- Adding support for displaying big unicodes in Space Center and glyph cells.
- Improving selection in Font Overview.
- Adding a new notification
glyphCollectionDraw
, sent when redrawing the ice cube glyph view. Be careful and don’t draw heavy stuff. Cache before! - Delay updating of components in the font overview (this should speed up editing a lot!).
- Small optimizations in the rule editor (aka Search).
- Store custom unicode → glyph names mapping in the Preferences (only those which aren’t in the GNFUL list).
- Inspector
- Show a nice warning when trying to assign a unicode that already exists.
- Round the center points when transforming a glyph.
- Snap to grid even when no transformation is set.
- Store Inspector pane sizes and reuse them when reopening window.
- When renaming a glyph, also update the glyph order.
- Improving setting data in Inspector list views. (
Anchor.name
cannot byNone
or empty,baseGlyph
is required for a component). - Set italic angle as skew value (see options).
- Preferences
- Adding hot key to toggle measurement info.
- Adding hot key to toggle upside down.
- Fixing reordering extensions in the Preferences window.
- Adding glyph window tool sorting in the Preferences.
- Check
autoSavePath
default key and revert the expanded user back to~/…
. - Adding vertical metrics color to the Preferences.
- Reset all warning buttons in the Preferences.
- Space Center
- Adding support for centered text alignment.
- Set point size correctly when opening a new Space Center.
- Adding support for hiding template glyphs.
- Recalculate beam position when setting it with a script.
- Fixing
spaceCenter.getPointSize()
. - Adding support for display options in Kern Center (same hot keys as in Space Center).
- Improving performance when a current glyph (aka
/?
) is not needed. - Fixing display of left margin while changing it in a Space Center.
- Support for
/!
to display the current glyph selection. - Fixing issue when the input box is still active.
- Disabling drag, use
CurrentSpaceCenter().disableDrag(True)
. - Adding notification
spaceCenterAdditionContextualMenuItems
for additional contextual menu items.
- Scripting
- Jump to the github version of fontTools.
- Open the UI of an existing font that has been created without one.
- Adding
mutatorMath
and the*.desingSpace
icon. - RoboFab kerning can be set to zero for a specific pair (breaking the old robofab API…).
- Extension developer’s name can be unicode.
- Extension name must be ascii only.
- Fixing
font.cmp(other)
. - Better support for setting display states in a glyph line view.
- Send
spaceCenterInputChanged
notification. - Support for some extensions time logging.
- Adding
from mojo.canvas import CanvasGroup
(same as Canvas but with no scrollview). - Jump to definition (Alt + Cmd + J).
- Support word wrap in code editors (py, fea, …).
- Fixing fontTools
recalcBounds
when there is no extreme point. - Adding
KernCenter
,GroupCenter
andSpaceMatrix
tomojo.UI
. - Adding a UI to an existing font object without a UI:
font.showUI()
. - Wrap internal defcon objects.
- Fixing robofab
font.kerning.remove(pair)
anddel font.kerning[pair]
. - Support for custom extension root – use default key:
extensionsDir
. - Adding
removeDefault
inlib.tools.defaults
. - Fixing
SmartSet
object. - Support for custom
glyphOrderAndAliasDB
: store it in the font.lib with the keycom.typesupply.ufo2fdk.glyphOrderAndAliasDB
. - Support for the
hdmx
table: store it in the font.lib with keycom.robofont.robohint.hdmx
. - Support for the
VDMX
table: store it in the font.lib with the keycom.robofont.robohint.VDMX
. - Improved
font.copy()
by also copying layers. - Sort the all fonts list:
AllFonts("familyName", "styleName", "italicAngle", "isItalic", myCustomFunction, useDefault=True, reverse=False)
. - Adding support for cap lock modifier key in event tools.
- Adding contextual menu event in font overview with this notification:
fontOverviewAdditionContectualMenuItems
- Send notification when a testInstall is done:
didTestInstallFont
. - Fixing some small
mojo.compile.ttfautohint
issues. - Fixing bug in checking component
baseGlyph
names for robofab interpolation. - Optionally disable event stream use default
enableExternalFileCheck
(True/False). - Enable automatic text replacements in code editors.
- Adding
AllWindows()
andCurrentWindow()
tomojo.UI
. - Adding support for getting a
CurrentGlyph()
from a Space Center selection. - Improving
mojo.canvas
. - Adding
glyphWindow.addAdditionalView(vanillaView)
. - Adding
glyphWindow.getVisibleRect()
to a glyph window. This is the actual visible rect without the scrollers and rulers. - Adding glyphs should clear the glyph when overwrite is enabled.
- drag-and-drop should copy the width of the dropped glyphs.
- Adding vertical metrics color to the Preferences.
- Adding
roundedRect
tomojo.drawingTools
. - Adding
glyphWindow.getVisibleRect()
to a glyph window. This is the actual visible rectangle without the scrollers and rulers. - Support for
Data()
object in json. - Installations of extensions is based on extension in the default folder.
- Adding find bar to Output window.
- Improved
glyph.setParent(font)
. - Adding local Python lib folder to
sys.path
. - Improving
SliderEditStepper
with support for floats. - Adding
MenuBuilder
tomojo
. - Send notification when drawing the background when the view is inactive.
- Fixing compiling scripts where the file name contains unicode characters.
- Improving SmartSet support.
- Adding
selectSmartSets(selection)
to set a selection in a Smart List (selection is a list of indexes). - Adding
updateAllSmartSets()
to update a Smart Set list in the UI. - Support for period + tab →
self.
in a code editor. - Fixing bug when removing a last smooth bPoint in an open contour.
- Fixing weird Cmd + grave issue.
- Fixing issue when something wants to set a lib object in a RFont.
- Keep BPoint anchors smooth when inserting another bPoint.
- Improved code editor syntax highlighting.
- Embedding feaPyFoFum. Use the font.lib key
com.typesupply.feaPyFoFum.compileFeatures
to enable it while generating. - Update glyph after
move(x, y)
. - Building extensions with .pyc only enabled copies scripts linked to the menu as normal .py files.
- Adding
RFont.templateGlyphOrder
. - Fixing drag-and-drop issue with files in a code editor.
- A glyph view has
drawTextAtPoint
anddrawTextInRect
to assist you to draw text in the glyph view. - Adding magnetic attribute to a guide object.
- Fixing flipping glyph.
- Fixing bug in comparing components in the robofabWrapper.
- Improved regenerating of the scripting menu, prevent loss of hot keys.
- Remove kerning pair with
kerning.eliminate(…)
. font.templateGlyphs
is an attribute, not a method.- Send notification when RoboFont will terminate.
- Improving API on collection view, mainly used externally in the
glyphCollectionDraw
notification. autoUnicode()
uses uni<4-hex> and u<5-hex> glyph names to set the unicode value.- Fixing issue while decomposing a selected component.
- Adding glyph cell notification:
glyphCellDraw
andglyphCellDrawBackground
. Use it wisely.
- New Icon.
- Updating the embedded AFDKO.
- Adding GNFUL, glyphNameFormatter (with a : script separator)
- Fixing some high unicode input bugs.
- Small UI improvements in 10.10.
- Touch
.ufo
file to update the file modification date. - Fixing autosave.
- Optionally disable event stream – use
enableExternalFileCheck
(True
/False
). - Remove empty dictionaries in the
glyph.lib
when saving. - Show a warning when a UFO is badly written (but with correct syntax, like 2
moveTo
points in the same contour). - Improving group sheet and make it more flexible.
- Solve small bug in setting extreme points.
- Friendly warning when assigning a unicode that already exists.
- Extension name must be ascii only.
- Transform matrixes in components must be tuples.
- Use the width of the glyph to check if a component can be used with the flag
USE_METRICS
(only while generating TTF). - Improving glyph view updates on 10.9.
- Adding menu when launching in safe mode (shift down).
- Update vanilla, compositor and fontTools.
- Fixing big unicodes issue by updating
ufo2fdk
. - Removing limitation for ttfautohint requiring a lowercase ‘o’.
- Add GDEF if necessary while building TTF binary.
- Improving support for cursors on retina displays, when creating a cursor please use
CreateCursor(pathOrNsImage, hotspot)
. - Set the text field as first responder, whatever settings are used.
- Only show Find bar when the font window is the main window.
- Do not add a unicode value for a template glyph if the unicode already exists.
- Show a message when font generation has failed.
- Fixing issue setting
maxComponentElements
. - When no glyph name is given, don’t analyze while pasting.
- Better support for orphan glyphs.
- Adding an optional check when the font does not contain an ‘o’, so ttfautohint recognizes it as a symbol font.
- Adding version of embedded packages in the About window.
- Adding clear buttons to Extension Builder.
- Don’t show Output Window when a print statement is not in the main thread. (Fixing here and in Mechanic as well)
- Fixing a bug that removed duplicated guides with same angle and position.
- Adding support for dummy DSIG table. (see Font Info sheet > RoboFont).
This update only supports macOS 10.9 or higher.
Older versions of macOS are supported by RoboFont 1.6.
RoboFont 1.6
- Font Overview
- Improving Alt copy of glyph selection to glyph names only.
- Preserve checkboxes in the Add Glyph sheet.
- Adding support for glyph note in the Font Overview list view and font search.
- Glyph cell slider + Alt key will resize cells in all open fonts.
- Improving Add Glyph sheet with options to import glyph names from external encoding file or from other open fonts.
- Glyph Editor
- Better support for orphan point selection during copy paste.
- Support drag-and-drop glyphs to a Scripting Window.
- Undo support for flip layers.
- Use italic slant offset as a display option.
- Fixing bug with transformation of components selection.
- Reset selection after locking an image and switching from Transform mode.
- Slice tool snaps to guides.
- Reset image selection after locking an image.
- Improved support for copy/paste and preserving contour order.
- Jump to glyph pushes exact matches to the top.
- Fixing bug with joining contours when points are on top of each other.
- Don’t jump to hidden layers.
- Space Center
- Enable flip.
- Live preview when editing the left margin.
- Fixing bug when using the beam.
- Display font size as a combo box.
- Fixing bug in window order when double-clicking a Space Center.
- Add in-between values when beam is active.
- Scripting
- Fixing bug when setting
x
,y
values in guides. - Support for adding Inspector window panes and toolbar items in both a font window or a glyph window with:
inspectorWindowWillShowDescriptions
,glyphWindowWillShowToolbarItems
andfontWindowWillShowToolbarItems
event notifications. - Fixing bug when comparing components with
glyph.isCompatible(otherGlyph)
. - Adding a new
bundle.html
attribute to ExtensionBundle, to indicate if the bundle has html help files. It must be a bool. - Adding
font.showUI()
(only for fonts which have no UI yet). - Improving
glyph.center()
to work better with layers. - Improving getting bcpIn and bcpOut in bPoints with open contours.
- Adding
OpenScriptWindow(path.py)
tomojo.UI
. - Adding
obj.getRepresentation
to robofab glyph and font wrapper. - Fixing bug when getting an extension icon.
- Improving support for
font.save()
when no path is given and font has no path. - Remove closed documents from
AllFonts
. - Fixing bug in rounding kerning.
- Fixing bug in diving a glyph.
- Fixing bug in copying orphan glyphs.
- Add a space after
#
when commenting lines of code. - Improving support for code completions.
mojo.CurrentFontWindow().setGlyphNamesAsSet(glyphNames)
font.setLayerDisplay
has an option forall
.mojo.UI.getTestInstalledFonts()
andmojo.UI.testDeinstallFont(font)
- Script file browsers hide empty .py files in the menu, and support alias files.
- Fixing bug in
font.copy()
. - Adding
font.info.update(otherInfoObject)
. - Adding support for sub-classing internal font objects.
- Improving messages when installing and uninstalling extensions (with version numbers).
- Adding
currentFontOnly
option for getting windows with mojo:CurrentGlyphWindow(currentFontOnly=True)
works for all windows in mojo. - Make it easier to add a UI to an existing font without a UI.
- Adding
mutatorMath
andmutatorMath.designSpace
icon :)
- Fixing bug when setting
- Inspector
- Visual support for multiple unicodes in Inspector window.
- Fixing bug when setting the transform matrix for components.
- Transform pane now accepts Enter to apply a transformation.
- Support for transform location while flipping.
- Add a nice warning when assigning a unicode that already exists.
- Preferences
- Adding AGL-file path for custom unicode to glyph name mapping.
- Check if short key path exists.
- Adding option to toggle
__future__.division
while executing a script. - Adding color preferences for preview fill and preview background.
- Improving support for sorting extensions.
- Adding hot key to toggle measurement info.
- Fixing bug: rounding error while compiling a ttf.
- Improving Test Install.
- Search Box in Info Sheet.
- Support for vfb import/export if users have
vfb2ufo
installed in/usr/local/bin
. - Update the embedded FDK.
- Fixing bug when generating an unsaved font.
- Improving conversion from cubic to quadractic curves.
- Support for conversion from quadratic to cubic curves with the same logic.
- Improving support for Test Install when there is no UI.
- Update color marks in the rule editor with the colors in the current font.
- Holding Shift down while launching the app will open RoboFont without any extensions installed (Safe Mode).
- UI uniformity on list cell colors.
RoboFont 1.5.1
- Fixing Preferences window bug for 10.6 users.
RoboFont 1.5
- Font Overview
- Adding support for deletion of multiple Smart Sets.
- Adding option for choosing a mark color when generating new glyphs.
- Adding support for selection of multiple Smart Sets.
- Adding support for navigation with arrow keys in Smart Sets.
- New code editor for OpenType features.
- Glyph Editor
- Fixing direction of keys for layer up/down. :)
- Adding Cmd + Ctrl in the Components contextual menu, to copy the base glyph metrics.
- Adding display option Show Segment index.
- Remove Overlap now works faster.
- Separating display options: Guides and Rulers.
- Fixing bug in beam factory when two intersections are on top of each other.
- Adding Show Image Info.
- Glyphs with more than 5 unicodes are renamed to
uXXXXX
. - Add Components sheet now accepts both unicode value and glyph name when searching for glyphs.
- Better support for selection of multiple tangent points.
- Adding Ctrl + Cmd + A to select all components.
- Fixing bug in joining contours with line and curve segment.
- Fixing bug in exporting smart list to groups.
- Improving sliders for image colors.
- Set components as selected after decomposing.
- Adding Lock Image to image contextual menu.
- Join a contour with another contour (only when two end/start points are selected).
Alt
+ click on a straight line to generate BCPs with the rule of thirds.- Set points as selected after slicing.
- Space Center
- Same default settings as a glyph view for jumping to the next glyphs.
- Adding hot key to toggle Space Matrix.
- Preventing PUA from converting characters in the input field back to unicode.
- Improving
esc
menu. - Handling Space Window titles similarly as other windows.
- Fixing small bug with drag-and-drop.
- Adding
setBeam(pos)
andbeam()
methods. - Adding flexible cell widths.
- Adding hot keys to toggle kerning.
- Inspector
- Adding support for drag-and-drop reordering of contours.
- Fixing bug with setting a note in a glyph.
- Improving layer panel: drag-and-drop and reordering.
- Generating
- Better output for .ttf compiler.
- Faster generation for all formats.
- Fixing bug in .ttf splines. (It’s possible to have a contour without any on-curves, doh)
- Fixing bug with double points in .ttf compiler.
- Preferences
- Adding ‘Reveal Python Script folder’ button to Preferences > Python.
- New default colors and options for the new code editor.
- Allow any kind of shortcut to be assigned to a script.
- Scripting
- Adding a
selected
attribute to RobofabbPoints
. - Adding
glyph.removeSelection
to RoboFab. - Allowing
ExtensionBundle
to save an extension or make one from scratch. - New Code Editor, with new syntax highlighting.
- New mouse and keyboard shortcuts in a code editor:
- select number → Cmd + drag
- select tuple → Cmd + drag
- select number → Cmd + arrow up/down
- select bool (True, False) + Cmd + click
- select bool (True, False) + Cmd + arrow up/down
- Remember settings for ‘Show Line Numbers’.
- Fixing bug in exporting preferences in
mojo.UI
. - Improved UI for Extension Builder.
- Adding support for sending custom events.
- Set and get a transform matrix from a Robofab component.
- Check if the coding font used in the scripting window is installed.
- Adding
AllSpaceCenterWindows
andCurrentSpaceCenterWindow
. - Adding option to import/export Preferences to/from a dict.
- Adding shortcuts for indenting and unindenting code.
- Fixing Robofab’s
rotate
,skew
andoffset
attributes. - Adding support for applying transformation matrixes to an image object.
- Publish event when an extension is built.
- Adding support for inserting BPoints in a contour.
- Fixing bug in
robofab.contour.breakContour(point)
. - Adding support for glyph, component and selection colors in
mojo.glyphPreview
. mojo.UI.multiLineView
returns a proper Robofab glyph.- Adding
SpaceCenterToPDF
andGlyphWindowToPDF
. - Improving Smart Sets in mojo.UI
- Adding a
- Fixing typos!
- ‘Update found’ bugs should be completely Fixing. :)
- Massively improved memory management.
- Adding support for
robofont://path
androbofont-script://path.py
. - Fixing bug with saving images.
- Adding support for opening
.ttc
TrueTypeCollection files.
RoboFont 1.4
- Font Overview
- Fixing bug in the conversion of Smart Set to group.
- Don’t mark template glyphs.
- Fixing bug in setting glyph order by dragging glyphs.
- Fixing bug in removing glyphs and template glyphs.
- Building components with anchors.
- Adding anchor syntax:
Agrave=A+grave@top
. - Adding search by mark color.
- Adding Smart Set binders.
- Fixing bug with
include(myFile.fea)
.
- Glyph Editor
- Fixing bug in remove overlap.
- Fixing bug in slicing glyphs.
- Correctly perform layer up / layer down hot keys.
- Swap complete glyph to layer when there is no selection.
- Round components after decomposing to the value set in the Preferences.
- Fixing bug in beam glyphs.
- Fixing bug in Jump to Layer popup window.
- Page up / down jump through component selection.
- Page begin / end jump through anchor selection.
- Support for Shift constrain when scaling images.
- Fixing bug with horizontal and vertical flipping.
- Draw anchor coordinates when ‘show point coordinates’ is active.
- Enter on anchor selection.
- Transform position is written back to the defaults.
- Fixing bug when slicing glyphs.
- Adding anchor indexes and component indexes.
- Fixing bugs with constrains.
- Better undo support for global guides.
- Improving break contour.
- Generating
- Optimizing
.pfa
compiler. - Check contour direction while generating
.ttf
or.otf
from different sources.
- Optimizing
- Preferences
- Adding Close Contour to hot keys.
- Adding Space Center Input Selection Color.
- Scripting
- Support for opening binary fonts without UI and scripting.
- Clear Output Window before running a script.
- Adding
stemHist
tomojo.compile
. - Backup code if code makes RoboFont crash :)
- Debug window is accessible through mojo.
- Support for
isCompatible
with nice error report. - Support for tabs in Scripting Window.
OpenFont(…, showUI=False)
can be opened in a Glyph Window or Space Center.font.templateSelection
in robofab.- Adding
hasOverlap()
to robofab (both in glyph and contour object). font.copy(showUI=False/True)
to make a copy with or without UI.- Adding
QTKit
. - Fixing bugs in Cocoa drawing tools.
setGlyphViewScale
andcenterGlyphInView
for a glyph window object.- Open the MultiLine view as a vanilla object.
- Support for glyph math and boolean operations with
|
union,%
difference,&
intersection and^
xor. - Support for tracking in Space Center
aSpaceCenter.setTracking(10)
. - New event callbacks in Space Center:
spaceCenterDraw
,spaceCenterKeyDown
,spaceCenterKeyUp
. - Adding
GlyphWindowToPDF
andSpaceCenterToPDF
tomojo.UI
.
- Metrics
- Optimizing RTL kerning.
- Pressing
esc
in Space Center input will cancel setting metrics. - Make sure the Space Center input box is continuous.
- Fixing large linespace frame size in Space Center.
- Don’t live update Space Center on glyph change when there are lots of characters to display.
- Fixing an old scroll to selection bug in Space Center.
- Let users know if an UFO is unsaved when switching to another app. (Jumping RoboFont icon in the dock)
- All editable numbers have support for up / down arrow keys.
- Better support for Single Window Mode with additional glyph windows and current glyph.
- Pop up a warning if RoboFont is stored in a folder containing space characters.
- Send event when an external change has happened.
- Adding View short keys for font window (available under Window > View).
- Better support in detecting quadratic / cubic glyphs.
- Fixing bug in external updates and save operation.
- Optimizing external changes (example: when a UFO is stored in a DropBox folder and changed when RoboFont is active).
- Toolbars are more flexible and easier to change.
- Remove empty contours during loading.
RoboFont 1.3
- Font Overview
Cmd + F
shows Find Glyph panel in Font Overview.- Fixing bug in Smart Sets.
- Warn about duplicated glyph names when adding glyphs.
- Add Glyphs by pressing Enter is the same as using the Apply button.
- Check for template glyphs when adding new glyphs.
- On glyph change, also check if the glyph name is scheduled for deletion.
- Fixing bug in Font Info Sheet: reset font info with some basic attributes.
- Font Overview drag-and-drop:
- drop on row: add contours
- drop on row + alt: add as components
- drop between row: reorder glyph set
- Alt + click on Smart List to select Smart Set.
- Alt + delete also removes the template glyph.
- Cell size slider updates when using keys to change the zoom level of glyph cells.
- Glyph Editor
- Fixing a bug in Editing Tool when glyph was
None
. - Ignore Shift + down constrain while Cmd is down
- Move BCP when closing a contour.
- Bezier Drawing Tool continues to draw in selection only if the contour is open.
- Show Add Anchor sheet only when an anchor name is given.
- Better stroke-hit-by-point calculations.
- Check for selection while transforming a set of glyphs.
- Check if grid size is not
0
. - Fixing a bug with snapping contours when both points are selected.
- Don’t send
keydown
notification in Preview mode. - Post notification when Glyph Window gets selected/deselected.
- Don’t join contours when in Transform mode.
- Fixing bug in Cut with template glyph.
- Close current contour on double-click (Drawing Tool).
- Toggle selection on mouse click with magic contour selection.
- Fixing bug in
removeAnchor
. - Allow spaces in anchor names.
- Fixing bug in Select All when there is no glyph set.
- Ignore first
mouse down
when in Single Window mode. - Better support for new glyph windows, don’t fit to window directly.
- Tab with hot key through BCP-anchor-BCP.
- Better support for layers visibility when layer is selected.
- Update rulers when a new glyph has been set.
- Fixing an annoying bug in Transform.
- Fixing bug with shift constrain on y-axis (jumped over the first 5 units).
- Join contours takes the Glyph View scale into the snapping distance. The snapping distance can be stored as a new Preferences setting.
- Smaller increase rate of grid disappearing.
- Fixing bug in slicing: bounds should be checked as bounds, not as rectangles.
- Make anchors visible if one anchor is added.
- During Select All, show anchors in the selection, even if they aren’t visible.
- Fixing bug in joining contours.
- Fixing bug in Copy&Paste with different kind of objects.
- Support Undo while adding anchors.
- Take the closest distance when joining multiple contours.
addComponent
copy metrics will be disabled when the glyph contains some contours.- Don’t break contour, but delete single on-curve point in the contour.
- Don’t move when switching layers up & down :)
- Select layers with double-click.
- Better support for preserving point attributes during remove overlap.
- Fixing bug in Editing Tool: dragging a mix of off-curves and on-curves.
- Fixing ray margins.
- Adding join contours in contextual menus.
- Adding break contours in contextual menu.
- Adding layer data in copy paste from Font Overview.
- Scroll with control to zoom faster with scroll wheel.
- Adding crosshair to anchor, component dragging.
- Clear also all layers when a glyph gets deleted.
- Fixing bug in setting glyph and keeping the same scroll amount, so switching glyphs is less jumpy.
- Use
esc
during transform to reset the transformation. - Allow transformation of single points and multiple points not even in a segment.
- Magic selection tool should also select single
moveTo
points. - Better support for transform and guides.
- Mixed selection is possible (points, segments, contours, anchors, components, image).
- Slanted grid based on italic slant angle.
- Fixing a bug in Editing Tool when glyph was
- Inspector
- Solving weird layer color syncing.
- Only reset selection if it has contours, so components keep their selection.
- Resizable column headers in the Inspector view.
- Reverse how transformations are added.
- Prepare to save transformations in the user defaults.
- Fixing bug when glyph is empty and transform metrics is on.
- Write transforms back to defaults and recover them while opening the Inspector window.
- In move transforms, ignore do metrics while transforming.
- Removed Action button in layers Inspector pane.
- Close the Inspector window when Cmd + i is pressed.
- Check if there is a document open in the Inspector window.
- Unicode value can be
None
when set in the Inspector. - Adding option Transform Again, to repeat the previous transformation.
- Preferences
- Python panel gets tabs.
- Adding
defaultForeGroundLayerColor
anddefaultBackGroundLayerColor
to the Preferences. - Better support for changing scripting hot keys in the Preferences.
- Check for Cmd + F shortcut in Scripting hot keys and disable the Full Screen shortcut.
- Set starting points hot key and better support from the menu.
- 45° constraints as a Preference setting.
- Always add Update menu in Extensions menu.
- Marque selection color in Preferences.
- Adding
Test Install
hot key. - Adding Preference starting point color for open contours.
- Adding options to reset, export and import Preferences.
- Check if the chosen font used in to display code and features is still installed.
- Space Center
- Space Center input text could be
None
. - Improving scrolling in single line mode in Space Center.
- Auto suffix detection based on current glyph.
- Show/hide space matrix.
- Set the current value when tabbing to another value.
- Improving Undo support in Space Center input fields.
- Require Enter after a value has been edited.
- Support for Italic angle in beams and measurements.
- Space Center keeps track of the current glyph when opening.
- Adding Alt + drag to move glyph along the y axis, Alt + Cmd + drag to move glyph along the x axis.
- Improving how “Jump to Glyph” works.
- Renaming layers.
- Space Center input text could be
- Features
- Open
.fea
files natively. - Features editor supports drag-and-drop of a
.fea
features file, which is inserted into code as a link:include(dropFilePath);
.
- Open
- Generating
- Only move contours when shifting with an italic offset.
- Always check for mixed components before generating.
- Converting TrueType off-curve points must be inside the bounds of the original Bezier segment.
- Fixing bug in generating
.ttf
files. - Updating to AFDKO 2.5, with better support for mark-to-mark (thanks Miguel and Erik).
- ttf compiler: space can be anywhere in the glyph order.
- ttf compiler: check if anything goes wrong in generating the empty font, and report nicely.
- While generating decompose when a component has a scale transformation
- Scripting
- Run Python files directly from the file browser with Cmd + R or contextual menu.
- Adding support for external scripting with shell command: see Preferences,
robofont -h
. CurrentFont().glyphOrder
creates and removes template glyphs.- Better handling of notifications for
viewWillChangeGlyph
andviewDidChangeGlyph
. - Solved bugs in
mojo.UI
involving getting and setting Character Sets. - Adding
mojo.tools
. glyph.pointInside()
is a lot faster.- Cmd + g in Scripting window for Find Next.
- Save
.py
files encoded as utf-8. - Improved support for Smart Set in
mojo.UI
. - Adding
addSmartSet
,removeSmartSet
,setDefaultCharacterSet
,getDefaultCharacterSet
,removeCharacterSet
,getCharacterSet
,setCharacterSet
,setMaxAmountOfVisibleTools
,getMaxAmountOfVisibleTools
. - Scripting Window keeps track of placing and size of the window.
- Code and feature editors will not convert (p) to ℗.
- All textEditor have disabled rich text formatting.
- Support for external editing of
.py
and feature files. - Adding support for
CurrentFontWindow()
in mojo. - Adding
help
to the scripting namespace. - Adding draw, drawPoints and box to robofab components.
- Adding new notification
binaryFontWillOpen
. - Adding
mojo.compile
. - Adding
getScriptingMenuNamingShortKey
andsetScriptingMenuNamingShortKey
tomojo.UI
. - Adding
testInstallFormat
for format used in test install (should beotf
orttf
). - Adding a
clearDefaults
inlib.tools.defaults
. - Adding mojo.UI
importPreferences
exportPreferences
. - Adding
getToolsOrder
,setToolsOrder
to order the tools in the toolbar.
- RoboFab
- Return
public.glyphOrder
when there is no document in the RoboFab font object. - Revert order of interpolation masters in RoboFab methods.
- Fixing bug in RoboFab compare font.
- Don’t assume added glyphs are
robofabwrapperglyph
only :) - Support for beams and rays in
robofabwrapper
. - Adding path to save notifications.
- Set a default width for new glyphs
setDefault("newGlyphWidth", 123)
. - Use Esc to ignore “don’t show again” dialogs.
- Fixing bug in remove overlap comparing
numpy
objects. - Fixing typos.
- Adding modules
syncope
andcsv
. - Fixing bug in the Extension Bundle.
- Set modification time for ufo if saved.
- Improving support for reading
.woff
files. - Return the value of
RSegment.smooth
. - Support for glyph metrics math in
robofabwrapperglyph
. - Adding
breakContour(point)
torobofabwrapperglyph
.
- Return
- All assets are ready for Retina displays.
RoboFont 1.2
- Global app cache for template glyph image cells.
- Separate Revert options for changed, added and removed glyphs.
- Set glyph to unchanged on Revert to saved.
- Sort glyphs based on
public.glyphOrder
from font.lib. - Application alias added to the
.dmg
file. - Transparent mark colors are now drawn with a black triangle in the back.
- Show slant angle in the glyph cells.
- Fixing bug which made new glyphs unselectable.
- Check for nested components.
- Solving weird tool cursor issue in fullscreen mode (10.7).
- Better support for the AFDKO, with better feedback when it encounters an error.
- Fixing bugs with adding/removing glyphs when a subset is selected.
- Test Install now also works with fonts which are not Document-based, for example UFOs opened without a UI with
OpenFont("path/to/my/font", showUI=False)
. - Check glyph order in binary compilers for template glyphs.
- New licensing system.
- Adding Sparkle auto-updater.
- Better support for copying & pasting of EPS data (from and to Illustrator).
- When pasting paste, check
segmentType
and convert if necessary. - Fixing UI bug when tabbing through the font info sheet (10.6 only).
- Better support for drag-and-drop on Smart Sets (also: drag on top of Smart Set to add the glyph name).
- The app is code-signed for 10.8 usage.
- Fixing a few typos :)
- Documents
- Preserve starting points when converting splines.
- Open
.fea
files as native documents. This will open a new feature window with no font attached – so it possible to send the feature to all open fonts, or to a selection of all open fonts. - Added icons for
.otf
.ttf
.fea
.pfa
.woff
.pfb
.py
files (will only be applied if RF is the default application to open these files). - Support for
.ttf
in.woff
files. - Open folders: files are now listed in the tree of a Scripting Window.
- Disable PS auto-hinting when no blue values are set
- Saving predefined character set in the font.lib.
- Saving sorting order in the font.lib.
- Adding export features.
- Really remove deleted glyphs :)
- Glyph View
- Select added components.
- Shift + tab to select previous point.
- Alt + tab to select off-curve points.
- Alt + next/previous glyph jumps to glyphs from another Smart Set.
- Adding BCP minimal mouse moved distance to account for the view scale.
- Support for hiding measurements info (useful when lots of measurements are added).
- Scrolling through glyphs in Glyph View: previewKey + Alt + scroll wheel.
- Draw the grid first in the Glyph View.
- Copy/paste
.glif
xml. - Fixing bug with deletion of points.
- Components are now added when selecting all.
- Alt + click + drag to select off-curves only.
- Draw some component info in the new Component info display option.
- Refinements when a user has more then 7 tools installed: a drop-down menu will appear in the last segment of the tool button.
- Nicer defaults for glyph offset in the Glyph View.
aicbtools
(copy paste from Illustrator and FL) now supports open paths.- Better rounding point coordinates.
- Better handling of grid resolutions when zooming out.
- Fixing bug with dragging smooth on-curve points.
- Fixing bug with copy/paste: starting point now stays the same.
- Lock side-bearings in Glyph window.
- Reverse quadratic curves after removing overlap (so they will have a default TT direction).
- Don’t send
mouseUp
notification when zooming. - Extreme points now only adds points between two selected on-curve points, or adds all extreme points when nothing is selected.
- Space Center
- Space Center prevents unintentional click & drag.
- Alt + drag glyphs into the Space Center to include them in the input string.
- Support for equalized slanted side-bearings in angled italics.
- Moving glyph names suffix and kerning to the display options menu in the Space Center.
- Space Center can go full screen.
- Adding smart suffixes in Space Center, based on splitting glyph names on
.
(period).
- Inspector view
- Adding Reverse to flipping.
- Adding Undo support for Transform actions.
- Use metrics math in Inspector glyph info panel.
- Reorder components in Inspector with drag-and-drop.
- Inspector points are displayed as a tree view.
- Transform options in Inspector window.
- Transform metrics as option in the Transform panel.
- Preferences
- New option: hide dashed cross line while dragging.
- New color options added: measurement, contour index, point index.
- Redesigned Glyph View Preferences panel.
- Shift and Cmd + Shift are now in the Glyph View Preferences panel.
- New option: color schemes for quadratic and cubic curves (handle and point strokes are interchangeable).
- New option: when deleting glyphs, also delete the glyph name from groups and kerning.
- mojo
- New
mojo.UI.UpdateCurrentGlyphView
. from mojo.extensions import ExtensionBundle, getExtensionDefault, setExtensionDefault, getExtensionDefaultColor, setExtensionDefaultColor
- Extension Builder now has support for a resources path: a folder containing images or additional data. (Note: this is not a place to store Python files.)
- Adding new events:
glyphWindowWillOpen
,glyphWindowWillClose
,fontWillSave
,fontWillAutoSave
- Adding
mojo.roboFont.version
:) - Adding ExtensionBundle:
from mojo.extensions import ExtensionBundle
- Send proper
UFObecomeActive
notifications. - Adding
extensionValidator
. - Defaults system for Extensions (using another Preferences file to save defaults).
- Adding
AccordionView
tomojo.UI
. - Addint
registerExtensionDefaults
tomojo.extensions
. - Fixing bug in
mojo.drawingTools
involving text with fill and stroke colors set. - Adding
SetCurrentLayerByName
tomojo.UI
.
- New
- RoboFab
- Fixing bug when adding glyphs with Robofab.
- Adding
removeGuides
. - Adding
font.copy()
to the Robofab wrapper. - Robofab
rotate
in degrees instead of radians. - Handle
obj.selected = True/False
(better). appendComponent
will check if it is referencing to itself.- Fixing bug with scaling of components.
- Fixing bug with Robofab
segment.selected
. - Fixing bug with Robofab set/get bPoint types.
glyph.mark
can acceptNone
to remove a mark color.
- Scripting
- Contextual menu in file browser.
- Output Window now has color preferences, copying & pasting text will ignore rich text attributes.
- Scripting Window: enter on a file will send the file as current document.
- Open a folder in the Scripting Window.
RoboFont 1.1
- Adding support for nested components.
- Improving glyph transform.
- Fixing bug in copy and paste from Illustrator.
glyph.mark
can handle a single as input.- Images can be locked.
- Alt + Cmd down will mirror the handle point.
- Space Center value input fields can handle simple math like
=e+10-z*10
or-=10+a
. - New
mojo.canvas
object. - API support for Smart Sets.
- Adding support for tabbing through the Font Info sheet input fields.
- Adding a checkbox to Add Component sheet for copying glyph metrics.
- Find bar/panel in the Scripting Window’s output area.
- Fixing bug in Space Center preventing notifications.
- Ignore mask color and guides during copy in the Glyph View.
- Fixing bug in kerning sheet when the group name is not in the font.groups.
- Generating choices are enabled/disabled based on the export format.
- Ignore template glyphs in robofab.
- Improving conversions between cubic and quadratic contours.
- Save states for the Font Overview panes.
- Show a warning if groups contain glyph names with
‘
(single quote). - Adding
HelpWindow
tomojo.UI
. .py
files are now also document based.- Fixing typos.
- Extension Builder can handle required major minor version of RoboFont.
- Import extensions in Extension Builder.
- Extensions builder write files automatically.
- Improving file browsers.
- Clear info in the Font Info sheet.
- Ignore anchors during binary compile.
- Single line and waterfall have a horizontal scrollbar.
- New column in Font Overview: mark color.
- Fixing bug with setting extreme points.
- Undo/redo on glyph selection in Font Overview.
- Mirror all/selected glyphs in Transform panel.
- Use a Find bar in 10.7.
mojo.UI
can open a glyph in a window and create a new Space Center.- Scrolling when you jump with tab in the Font Info sheet.
- Remember the developer and developer URL in the Extension Builder.
- Fixing bugs in Space Center.
- Close the window with unsubscribing the glyphs.
- Better accept mouse move so it will not disturb other views.
- Adding
drawPreview
event. - Space Center can hide “in between” control glyphs.
- Display selection info in the status bar of the Font Overview.
- Fixing bugs in robofab.
- Print font will now print
familyName
andstyleName
. - Adding
removeGuide
. - Update the Output Window when you print something directly.
- Use the Glyph View bounds for calculating the length of the guides.
- Better support for generating
.ttf
binaries. - If you have
ttfautohint
installed,autohint
is an option.ttfautohint
cannot be embedded in RoboFont because of license incompatibilities. - Improved support for preserving same amounts of points.
- Draw glyph coordinates in context of the background, slightly darker on darker backgrounds.
- Opens all files: ttx, T1 binary, T2 ascii, PostScript outlines / T1 suitcases aren’t supported (yet).
- Drawing tool: Alt + click (no drag) will convert the last segment to a line.
- ‘Lock guides’ is a global user setting instead of local to the Glyph View.
- Fixing sorting error.
- Revert.
- Fixing bug in Transform.
- Update the glyph view during paste.
- Glyph order issue in
.ttf
generation. - Use
allowPseudoUnicode
in the super Smart Sort. f.glyphOrder
returns the glyph order.- Bitmap representation is properly aligned to the grid.
- Grid is a solid line.
- Fixing typos.
- Scripting Window has an Edit With… toolbar item.
- Edits to the Kerning and Groups sheets can be canceled, so the changes will not be applied to the font.
- Generating binaries: the order is the same as in the UI. A new option can add Mac Roman in front of the glyph order when generating fonts.
- Ice cube tray view show when a glyph has been edited.
- Adding
SetCurrentGlyphByName
tomojo.UI
– set a glyph by name in the current glyph view. - Don’t copy unicode value if that unicode value already exists in the font.
- Adding text color and background to the Scripting Window.
- Save As… will not save template glyphs.
- Mark colors are added the the color palette.
- Columns in the Font Overview can be hidden with a right click on the column header (like iTunes).
- New super Smart Sorting options (thanks to Tal), you’ll never create an
.enc
file again :) - If the default font for template glyphs isn’t installed on your system, it will take the default system font.
- Images can be saved in the new image folder next to the UFO. (This is similar to UFO3, but not inside the UFO.)
- Glyph cell headers in the Font Overview changes background color when the mark color is too close.
RoboFont 1.0
Initial public version.