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Update LibreBaskerville to v1.051 - AfricanPri charset #8458

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impallari opened this issue Nov 4, 2024 · 0 comments
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Update LibreBaskerville to v1.051 - AfricanPri charset #8458

impallari opened this issue Nov 4, 2024 · 0 comments
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I Font Upgrade II African Mostly west african non-latin and African indigenous scripts
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impallari commented Nov 4, 2024

Font Project Git Repo URL:

https://github.com/impallari/Libre-Baskerville/tree/master

Current version:

https://github.com/impallari/Libre-Baskerville/tree/master/legacy/version-1.000%20-%20Initial%20Release

New available version:

https://github.com/impallari/Libre-Baskerville/tree/master/legacy/version-1.051%20-%20African%20Pri

Please note that v1.051 is stored inside the legacy folder, since I'm also working on v2.000 on the root folder.

Super short description of the upgrade:

Whats new in v1.051 (inside the Legacy folder):

  • Expanded the Latin charset andd added AfricanPri charset (from 470 to 857 glyphs)
  • Imported and modernized legacy 9 years old UFO sources.
  • Both Regular and Bold masters are now compatible, the old ones were independent from each other.
  • Modernized and Fixed lots of old non-standard anchors and components
    -Reviewed and fixed diacritics alignments.
  • Reviewed & improved /caron and /dot related diacritics
  • Redraw lowercase /germandbls and added uppercase /Germandbls
  • Reviewed & improved /bar and /slash and /stroke related diacritics
@davelab6 davelab6 added the II African Mostly west african non-latin and African indigenous scripts label Nov 4, 2024
@davelab6 davelab6 added this to the 2025 Q1 milestone Nov 4, 2024
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