On Tue, 2023-08-22 at 15:45 +0000, Hamid,Idris wrote: > On Aug 22, 2023, 2:06 AM -0600, Hans Hagen via ntg-context <ntg- > cont...@ntg.nl>, wrote: > > On 8/22/2023 6:31 AM, Hamid,Idris wrote: > > I'm not going to look into this until there is a complete test case > > for > > this which means: > > > > - free fonts (so that others can also test and use) > > - design sizes > > - fallback design sizes > > The reason there are so few free optical-size typefaces is that they > take a lot of work to get right. Indeed, really high-quality, fine- > tuned free typefaces are hard to find even at single size.
I don’t know about its quality, but Adobe makes the Source Serif font available under the SIL Open Font License, with 5 optical sizes and 6 weights. I’m working on a typescript file that allows to use all those variants, would be happy to contribute it if that’s useful. https://github.com/adobe-fonts/source-serif Vincent ___________________________________________________________________________________ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / https://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context webpage : https://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://context.aanhet.net archive : https://bitbucket.org/phg/context-mirror/commits/ wiki : https://contextgarden.net ___________________________________________________________________________________
