TIL You can grep font binaries for table tag strings. Found this in an old TypeDrawers thread. Thanks @simoncozens!

fdiff v3.0.0 An OpenType table diff tool for fonts - Drops Py3.6 support - Color diffs become default in terminals - Minor fixes and dependency updates github.com/source-foundry/fd…

Slice v0.7.1 An open-source, cross-platform GUI app to generate custom font design spaces from variable fonts This release includes minor patches github.com/source-foundry/Sl…

font-size v0.1.0 (alpha) Font file size summary statistic and itemized OpenType table size reporting Supports TT/CFF, woff+woff2 ⚡️ by @FontTools and @willmcgugan ’s rich package Apache 2.0 github.com/source-foundry/fo…

Slice v0.7.0 Adds Level 3 restricted sub-space slicing support. *Change* the supported variable axis range in your fonts, combine with axes @ instance locs & with full var ranges. Many thanks to @cjtype for all of the input and testing help! New syntax: slice-gui.netlify.app/docs/u…

Slice v0.5.0 (beta) Cross-platform GUI application to slice variable font design spaces into smaller static instance and variable sub-space fonts. Built with the @FontTools library · GPLv3 license · Docs: slice-gui.netlify.app/ · Source: github.com/source-foundry/Sl…

CanIUseFonts? Updated with a new accessible color scheme. Many thanks to Stephen + Rasmus for all of your input, and to Ire for making the change! source-foundry.github.io/can… #fonts #browser #webdeveloper

CanIUseFonts? Always current cross-browser font support based on the caniuse.com API and Embed service source-foundry.github.io/can… #fonts

Font Goggles v1.0 A macOS font viewer for various font formats. Supports: - ttf/otf (including variable fonts and COLR/CPAL-based color fonts) - ttc/otc - woff/woff2 - ufo/ufoz - designspace - ttx fontgoggles.org/ #freesoftware #fonts

fdiff v1.0.0 TTX OpenType table colored diffs by font file path (or URL) Supports: - local & remote fonts - OT table filtering - context line number adjustments - head/tail functionality - system installed diff tools (pure Python by default) github.com/source-foundry/fd…

History of the [Modern English] Alphabet Proto-Sinaitic -> Phoenician/Hebrew -> Greek -> Latin -> English youtube.com/watch?v=4VNVCxi9… #history #writing #language