#metafont — Public Fediverse posts
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[Parametric type design in the era of variable and color fonts] by Santhosh Thottingal (@sthottingal), 2025
https://arxiv.org/pdf/2502.07386 #typograhy #fonts #metafont #parametric -
Preparing tomorrow's workshop at @ANRT with @Ludi @AntoineGelgon and @eugbidaut and going back to
"Lessons Learned from #Metafont by #DonaldKnuth and this incredible erratic and beautiful attemps to draw numbers in 1977.
#typography #MetaFont #TeX -
There are two things that always fascinated me. One, the graphics language developed in #MetaFont → #MetaPost → #asymptote And second, connecting various libraries from different sources.
With that in mind, here's another proof of concept of an interface for loading asymptote paths expressions into #CadQuery.
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Official information for 2021: "This is the year when I promised to do the seven-year cleanup of TeX and METAFONT (last updated in 2014). I hope to have that completed soon." by Donal Knuth, on his official Web site, https://www-cs-faculty.stanford.edu/~knuth/ #TeX #METAFONT
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Back on the beautiful crazy #metafont #japanese Tsukurimashou #font project of @mattskala
https://tug.org/tug2013/slides/skala-slides.pdf
#typography
