NAME

typetuner - create fonts which users can then alter (also using TypeTuner) to change default glyphs and behaviors.

SYNOPSIS

        typetuner -x <xml> <ttf> (create settings xml file from ttf)
        typetuner <xml> <ttf> (apply settings xml file to ttf)
        
        or typetuner [<switches>] <command> [files, ...]

Enables font developers to create fonts which users can then alter (also using TypeTuner) to change default glyphs and behaviors.

OPTIONS

  -h - help via the usage message
  -d - debug output
  -f - for add & extract subcommands, don't check whether proper element at start of file
  -t - output feat_set.xml file with all settings at non-default values for testing TypeTuner
  -m - maximum length of featset suffix for font name
  -n - string to use a suffix at end of font name instead of featset string
  -o - name for output font file instead of generating by appending _tt
  -v - version number (bypasses adding featset suffix to the version)
  -x - for simplified command line, call createset

DESCRIPTION

usage: TypeTuner -x <xml> <ttf> (create settings xml file from ttf) TypeTuner <xml> <ttf> (apply settings xml file to ttf)

        or TypeTuner [<switches>] <command> [files, ...]
        

switches: -m specify maximum length of generated font name suffix -n specify font name suffix instead of using generated one -o specify output font.ttf file name

commands: createset <font.ttf | feat_all.xml> feat_set.xml

        setmetrics font_old.ttf feat_set.xml
        
        applyset     feat_set.xml font.ttf
        applyset_xml feat_all.xml feat_set.xml font.ttf
        
        extract font.ttf feat_set.xml
        add     feat_all.xml font.ttf
        delete  font.ttf

AUTHOR

Alan Ward http://scripts.sil.org/FontUtils. (see CONTRIBUTORS for other authors).

LICENSING

Copyright (c) 1998-2016, SIL International (http://www.sil.org)

This script is released under the terms of the Artistic License 2.0. For details, see the full text of the license in the file LICENSE.