From 1ac515a5cefee55322cbc5af637d6582e6e33623 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Justin Penner <46039243+justinpenner@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Fri, 9 Feb 2024 15:13:29 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] =?UTF-8?q?Descriptions=20=E2=80=93=20minor=20edits?= MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit --- _data/data.yaml | 16 ++++++++-------- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) diff --git a/_data/data.yaml b/_data/data.yaml index d14faa9..9b73f5b 100644 --- a/_data/data.yaml +++ b/_data/data.yaml @@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ categories: description: by Hendrik Weber. Also available in [German](https://www.niggli.ch/en/produkt/kursiv/). - name: "Legibility: How and why typography affects ease of reading" url: https://legible-typography.com/ - description: by Mary Dyson. Available online for free in English and Spanish. + description: Book by Mary Dyson. Available online for free in English and Spanish. links: - name: English version url: https://legible-typography.com/en/ @@ -385,10 +385,10 @@ categories: description: News and articles from the world of type design. Online and print. - name: Design Regression url: https://designregression.com - description: an academic mini journal publishing texts that are about design for reading and reading-related research + description: An academic mini journal publishing texts that are about design for reading and reading-related research - name: Typography papers url: https://typography.network/typographypapers/ - description: an academic journal published by the Department of Typography & Graphic Communication, University of Reading and the Hyphen Press. Free PDFs available. + description: An academic journal published by the Department of Typography & Graphic Communication, University of Reading and the Hyphen Press. Free PDFs available. - name: Blogs description: Type foundry and type designer blogs, or blogs that frequently feature articles on type design. items: @@ -523,9 +523,9 @@ categories: - name: The Insects Project url: http://theinsectsproject.eu/ description: Central European diacritics - - name: On diacristics + - name: On diacritics url: https://ilovetypography.com/2009/01/24/on-diacritics/ - description: a general introduction to the design of diacritics by David Březina + description: A general introduction to the design of diacritics by David Březina - name: Diacritics resources Twitter thread url: https://twitter.com/aleksamul/status/1057350288061984770 description: by Aleksandra Samuļenkova, thread listing many resources concerning diacritics and special characters of the Latin script @@ -585,7 +585,7 @@ categories: url: https://adobe-type-tools.github.io/afdko/OpenTypeFeatureFileSpecification.html description: Technical specification for the OpenType programming language. - name: Language support - description: "Determining the true language support of a font is a complex problem that hasn't really been solved (update: see Shaperglot below). Most of these tools will simply report which languages a font *seems* to support, based solely on its character set." + description: "Determining the true language support of a font is a complex problem that has not yet been completely solved. Most of these tools will simply report which languages a font *seems* to support, based solely on its character set, but some tools like Hyperglot and Shaperglot will also check OpenType features for some languages that require the use of them." items: - name: CharSet Checker url: https://www.alphabet-type.com/tools/charset-checker/ @@ -594,7 +594,7 @@ categories: url: https://fontdrop.info/ - name: Hyperglot url: https://hyperglot.rosettatype.com/ - description: by Rosetta Type. This is by far the most well-researched tool for checking language support. Hyperglot is available as a command line tool and a web interface. Similarly to Shaperglot, the command-line tool checks OpenType support. + description: by Rosetta Type. This is by far the most well-researched tool for checking language support. Hyperglot is available as a command line tool and a web interface. The command-line tool also checks OpenType support for some languages that require the use of OpenType features. links: - name: Web interface url: https://hyperglot.rosettatype.com/ @@ -602,7 +602,7 @@ categories: url: https://github.com/rosettatype/hyperglot - name: Shaperglot url: https://github.com/googlefonts/shaperglot - description: A Python library by Simon Cozens for testing a font's language support. Notably the only tool in this category that checks the behaviour of a font's OpenType features in order to confirm support for languages that require the use of OpenType features. + description: A Python library by Simon Cozens for testing a font's language support. It also checks the behaviour of a font's OpenType features in order to confirm support for languages that require the use of OpenType features. - name: Pyfontaine url: https://github.com/googlefonts/pyfontaine description: by Google Fonts