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Proofing arabic character

Posted: Thu Oct 13, 2022 4:01 pm
by boussairi
hello Mr Erwin Denissen
please watch this video in the link below, especially from minute 01:30 to minute: 04:04 where the connection of characters is of the following order:
isolated form;
initial form;
mediform;
final form.
respecting the meaning of Arabic writing: from right to left
how can i set fontcreator to react like this

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FzHlnlQAGug&t=306s

Re: Proofing arabic character

Posted: Fri Oct 14, 2022 8:03 am
by Erwin Denissen
This only works within FontCreator if you uncheck the _shaper, but this is not how other shaping engines work.

Re: Proofing arabic character

Posted: Fri Oct 14, 2022 11:58 am
by boussairi
thanks this is exactly what i was looking for