Work-Sans/FONTLOG.txt
Wei Huang 80f9168f1f In progress updates extending opentype feature support
*** Updated source only, will generate broken fonts ***

- Created superscript numerals
- Created tabular & oldstyle figures
- Duplexed tabular numerals and associated glyphs – punctuation and symbols – across family (same width in all weights)
– `zero` slashed zero
- `titl` created some titling alternates for dieresis capital glyphs
- `case` sensitive punctuation
- `hist` ſ and ligatures added
– `locl` for Romanian & Moldovian (*cedilla)
- `locl` for Catalan (periodcentered)
– `locl` for Dutch (ij, IJ, iacute_j, Iacute_J)
- `locl` for languages with idotaccent
– Created Germandbls capitals
- Minor design fixes
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FONTLOG for the Work Sans fonts
This file provides detailed information on the Work Sans Software.
This information should be distributed along with the Work Sans and any derivative works.
Basic Font Information
Work Sans fonts are a set of fonts supporting Latin. They are designed for body text and display text on for on-screen reading.
To contribute to the project contact Wei Huang at wweeiihhuuaanngg@gmail.com
7 February 2015 (Wei Huang) Work Sans v1.1
*** Updated source only, will generate broken fonts ***
- Created superscript numerals
- Created tabular & oldstyle figures
- Duplexed tabular numerals and associated glyphs punctuation and symbols across family (same width in all weights)
`zero` slashed zero
- `titl` created some titling alternates for dieresis capital glyphs
- `case` sensitive punctuation
- `hist` ſ and ligatures added
`locl` for Romanian & Moldovian (*cedilla)
- `locl` for Catalan (periodcentered)
`locl` for Dutch (ij, IJ, iacute_j, Iacute_J)
- `locl` for languages with idotaccent
Created Germandbls capitals
- Minor design fixes
19 January 2015 (Wei Huang) Work Sans v1.02
- Fixed right side of bold 'J'
- Fixed incompatible glyphs for interpolation in .glyphs file
- Improved Hinting
- Synchronised vertical metrics for webfonts following Google Fonts recommendations
- Synchronised vertical metrics for otfs following Microsoft recommendations
10 December 2014 (Wei Huang) Work Sans v0.99
- Completed kerning
18 November 2014 (Wei Huang) Work Sans v0.9
- Telugu glyph set uploaded thought not exported to fonts in Test Fonts folder
4 November 2014 (Wei Huang) Work Sans v0.8
- Font Renamed to Work Sans from the working title Alice.
3 November 2014 (Wei Huang) Alice v0.8
- Completed drawing Adobe Latin-3 for Thin, Regular and Black masters.
Using Bracket trick and Brace tricks in Glyphs App to compensate intermediate instances.
Started kerning.
Project changed to Telugu from Devanagari.
25 September 2014 (Wei Huang) Alice v0.3
- Edited ogonek and cedilla glyphs.
- Added diacritics for the Thin weight.
- Added webfonts.
22 September 2014 (Wei Huang) Alice v0.22
- Added most of the Thin weight.
27 August 2014 (Wei Huang) Alice v0.12
- Widened Devanagari for better legibility.
- Added some Devanagari glyphs.
- Changed ascender to an arbitrarily taller height to compensate for Devanagari.
25 August 2014 (Wei Huang) Alice v0.11
- Fixed spacing.
- Edited some characters to even up the typographic colour.
- Changed joins (r, n, d, q, b, p, etc) to smooth joins in Latin.
- Changed quote marks to rounded.
- Thinned the Devanagari glyphs to match colour of Latin.
19 July 2014 (Wei Huang) Alice v0.1
- Added Adobe Latin-3 character set.
11 July 2014 (Wei Huang) Alice v0.01
- Added some Devanagari characters.
8 July 2014 (Wei Huang) Alice v0.01
- Initial Beta.
Acknowledgements
If you make modifications be sure to add your name (N),
email (E), web-address (if you have one) (W) and
description (D). This list is in alphabetical order.
N: Wei Huang
E: wweeiihhuuaanngg@gmail.com
W:
D: Designer