FontLab VI: 12 releases in 12 months
FontLab VI 6.1.2 shipped today. That made twelve updates in twelve months after the first public version of our new font editor.
2018¶
DTL OTMaster 7.9 available now
DTL OTMaster 7.9 adds support for variable OpenType fonts. This includes the fvar, gvar, CFF2, STAT, HVAR, and MVAR tables. It includes a new Proofing Tool for printing and exporting PDF specimens, and a Side-by-Side Viewer that shows variation instances.
Available for macOS, Windows, and Linux. A full license is US$228. Upgrades from previous versions are US$57.
FontLab VI 6.1: components, sidebar filters, and metrics expressions
FontLab VI 6.1 arrived in October 2018. It added standards-compliant components, a Font window sidebar for glyph filtering, and linked metrics expressions.