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Thank you for letting us know.

You seem to use a slightly larger font size than expected. We will make the dialog a little wider, but it might still not fit all text.

Right, but I don't want to install them on the PC, I only need them loaded so I can see and use them for art files. The previous font organizer I used would load every font in my font folder on startup so I could use them but didn't have to install them. As long as the program was open all those fo...

1. name ID=1 and 2 are still not exported even when explicitly in Font Properties - Font - Family Name and Instances - General - Style Name. We don't see any problems here. Please send us a font project to further look into it. 2. Generated font files contains platformID=1 platEncID=0 while generat...

We will consider it if more people find this useful.

What is your specific need for SVG files?

I removed some lookups from the calt feature and connected SingleSubstitution2 to ChainingContext1.

Consider it done with the next upcoming release.

There is a range within the font specification that you should not exceed. It is expressed as the white area within a glyph panel. The top should not exceed 16K and the bottom should not go below -16K. Note that there might be font renderers that cause problems even with lower values. FontCreator us...

Confirmed. This issue will be fixed with the next upcoming release. But there will probably remain some rare cases where it fails.

slnt value -14 fall out of the range, so those are removed.

Does this update solve the issue?

https://www.high-logic.com/tmp/maintype ... 16-x64.exe

Please send the project file to us.

Is MainType maximized?

I suggest to keep the top of your outlines below the upem value. If your outlines also go below the baseline then you might want to further reduce the top to ¾ upem. But best is to experiment and find a good setting for your specific font. Some more information that might help: https://www.high-logi...

You can add a font folder to MainType's libray and let it periodically synchronize it. Then when it finds new fonts in the folder, MainType will automatically install them.

The vertical position should be how you draw the outlines, but the horizontal position is something that is calculated by Scanahand.

We might consider your suggested adaption if more people want such enhancement.