Font Forum

From the Drop Down at the top of the view panel, select Font instead of Characters in Font.

See Panels, Font List in Help.

I have the latest test version (15.0.0.2958), which can be downloaded from this post, but I am also unable to open it.

You have not enabled the Terminal Forms (fina) feature. Both fina and hist need to be enabled.

You have the right idea. You just need to add an entry to Terminal Forms (fina) for longs > s; and the Historical Forms must precede Terminal forms in the OpenType script. Terminal form longs.png Historical Forms Enabled historical forms.png Historical Forms and Terminal Forms Enabled terminal forms...

The usual order is accent first followed by the base glyph to type a composite glyph with the accent.

àèìòù or ãõñ etc.

What happens when you type using the font in an application like Word depends on the Windows keyboard that you select in Settings.

Open the list of kerning pairs in the Code Editor, and copy the list of pairs.

Paste the list of pairs to replace the list of pairs in another font. Do a syntax check, and rerun Autokern on the pair adjustments lookup so that the kerning suits the different glyphs of the other font(s).

The font metrics are calculated from the glyphs in the font.

Use the font information dialog to locate the glyphs with the highest WinAscent and lowest WinDescent.

CapsHeight is calculated from Capital H.
x-height is calculated from lowercase x.

I moved this topic to support, as it looks like a problem with understanding the glyph alignment feature.

Use the Glyph Transformer to change the width by 103%
That will also increase the stroke width. It is hard to guess how 0.03mm converts to funits, but use the bold or thin transformations to modify stroke width.

The question is, “Why does Scanahand produce contours with incorrect direction?”
One should not need to install another software package to fix bugs in Scanahand.

You would need to paste the text with formatting, not as plain text.

In the bold version of your font, symbols can be the same for both Regular and Bold versions, with the other glyphs being bold for the bold version.

Regular
Bold

Cut the selected glyphs to the clipboard Insert the same number of empty new glyphs Use Paste Special , and paste the glyph names, glyph outlines, and any other data that you wish to preserve. The sort order can be changed from the droplist. Probably, you will want to retain sort by glyph index. Gl...

Your font needs a bold version. If none is provided, Windows will add pixels to make faux bold characters when that attribute is enabled in a word processor or other application using that font.

No doubt the fonts are protected by Windows to prevent them being renamed or deleted.

Why do you need to change the filenames? What matters for applications is the font name, not the file name.