Resources
A series of resources
for font developers, end-users, language and type enthusiasts, including
encodings, character set management and Python scripts for use in conjunction
with Fontlab, as well as utilities, fonts, keyboard drivers and research
materials.
Developer Resources
A series of resources for
font developers. Refer to readme files included in downloadable archives for
install and usage notes.
Fontlab related:
Naming
files [.nam]:
maps unicode values to Postscript names
Download
archive
[1679KB][v.27.viii.2004]
Tiro
Encoding files [.enc]:
A series of ‘encoding’ files which use Postscript names to build
and manage character/glyph sets. Includes both production naming schemes as
well as AGL-compliant naming schemes; these can be mapped from production to
AGL and back using a renaming script (see Fontlab Python Resources) in conjunction
with renaming files.
Download
archive
[142KB][v.27.viii.2004]
Re-Naming
files [.ren]:
Used in conjunction with renaming script (Rename by Scheme by TTG] and Tiro
encoding schemes.
Download
archive
[88KB][v.27.viii.2004]
The whole kit & kaboodle:
All the above files in a single archive.
Download
archive
[1902KB][v.27.viii.2004]
Readme’s for .nam files are included in each as comments at the beginning of each text.
Installation:
Encoding files (.enc) should be placed into FontLab’s ‘Encoding’ directory. Naming files (.nam) should be placed in FontLab’s ‘Mapping’ directory.
Renaming and other Python scripts require FontLab 4.5 or later and Python 2.2.1 installed (Windows or Macintosh).
User
Resources
Resources } Syllabics Resources
Inuktitut Syllabics Resources
Some files, fonts, keyboard drivers and links related to Inuktitut syllabics.