On Sat, Jul 20, 2019 at 03:04:09PM -0300, Yao Wei wrote: > > Fontbakery is a tool to check common issues of fonts for quality > assurance. > > > Font quality is a daily concern of font publishers, foundries and type > > designers. Every foundry has their own set of tools to ensure that the > > fonts they publish are in good shape. The “Font Bakery” project is a > > new and unique initiative to publicly, openly and collaboratively > > gather knowledge on font issues - and whisk that knowledge into > > software tools that check font files. Checks can be made on OpenType, > > UFO, GlyphsApp, and TruFont files, and exist at 3 levels: As > > standardized format profiles, as distributor requirements, or as > > individuals’ custom checks. > > I would like to introduce the package for the autopkgtest for fonts, and > this package should be under maintenance of Debian Fonts Task Force.
This seems like a really cool plan :-) Out of curiosity will it also detect suboptimal rendering for a font if/when new freetype/fontconfig versions make changes to how fonts arerendered? (P.S. sorry that I don't know if these new font types use libfreetype or something else) Thanks! Nicholas
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