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Regular PostScript Type 1 fonts are still supported by Windows 10, but not the multiple master fonts.

MainType also supports regular PostScript Type 1 fonts.

I can now confirm the issue. I've also tested with Scheherazade, and that one seems to fail as well. So for some reason the text shaping engine isn't working as we expect it to work. You might have to contact someone who has more experience with Arabic fonts and complex text shaping engines. You cou...

As shown in the screen shot, you have mixed the glyphs, as the input glyph should be behsmallmeemabove-arab, and the output glyph must be behsmallmeemaboveabove-arab.init.

I took the liberty to attach the file to the post.

I think this issue is not related to the original topic.

We are not able to reproduce the issue. Please provide the original image, and let us know what version of our font editor you are using.

Bhikkhu Pesala is the most helpful person you will find here, and he has helped numerous people with his knowledge and patience. Please understand you can exchange vectors, but not thickness, color, gradients, or transparency. Only vectors, being bezier curves. It is important to know the main bezie...

Good catch. We've just changed the URL, so it now goes to the forum.

Can you please let us know if this update solved the issue?

Unfortunately the control is not capable of doing this.

Yes, that feature should do it. It has been improved with version 12, so we highly recommend you to upgrade to the latest version.

We need more information in order to look into this. Please send the font along with a sample text to us.

Again fully uninstall the current version, and then manually delete this file:
C:\Windows\System32\hlfontlib.dll

Now reinstall the older version of MainType.

We are not sure when, but it is likely we add support for this in 2020.

This tutorial aimed at FontCreator 12 explains how to extend a basic Latin character set to one with support for Eastern Europe characters with help of anchors.

Extend Basic Latin Fonts

This update should fix the problem:

https://www.high-logic.com/tmp/maintype ... 61-x64.exe

Please install it over your existing installation, and let us know your results.