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diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md index bca8a7d05..8e2f12a8e 100644 --- a/CONTRIBUTING.md +++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md @@ -121,6 +121,22 @@ This font is stored and authored primarily in the [Glyphs](https://glyphsapp.com `Inter.glyphspackage` directory (a macOS "bundle.") +#### Editing UFO sources + +In some cases you might want to edit or inspect the fonts as UFOs. +Inter is compiled to UFO as an intermediary step. + +The quickest path to UFOs is to run `make -j$(nproc) build/ufo/Inter-DisplayMedium.ufo`. Substitute "Inter-DisplayMedium.ufo" for any style. + +The quickest path to a designspace is to run `make -j$(nproc) build/ufo/Inter-Roman.designspace` + +However, if you indend to edit the fonts you probably want to use the `editable-ufos` make target instead: + + make -j$(nproc) editable-ufos + +This generates all designspaces and UFOs, suitable for editing, in `build/ufo-editable/`. The main difference between `editable-ufos` and the intermediary UFOs in `build/ufo/` is that the "editable" ones does not have any processing applied to them: all components, anchors and paths are represented as-is in the original Glyphs source. + + ### Interactive Lab This project comes with a simple web-based application for debugging and previewing the font. It's a very useful tool to have when working on the font. @@ -26,18 +26,70 @@ $(UFODIR)/features: src/features @rm -f $(UFODIR)/features @ln -s ../../src/features $(UFODIR)/features -# designspace -$(UFODIR)/%.designspace: $(UFODIR)/%.glyphs | venv +# designspace & master UFOs +$(UFODIR)/%.designspace: $(UFODIR)/%.glyphs $(UFODIR)/features | venv . $(VENV) ; fontmake -o ufo -g $< --designspace-path $@ \ - --master-dir $(UFODIR) --instance-dir $(UFODIR) + --master-dir $(UFODIR) --instance-dir $(UFODIR) . $(VENV) ; python misc/tools/postprocess-designspace.py $@ -# UFOs from designspace +# instance UFOs from designspace $(UFODIR)/Inter-%Italic.ufo: $(UFODIR)/Inter-Italic.designspace $(UFODIR)/features | venv . $(VENV) ; bash misc/tools/gen-instance-ufo.sh $< $@ $(UFODIR)/Inter-%.ufo: $(UFODIR)/Inter-Roman.designspace $(UFODIR)/features | venv . $(VENV) ; bash misc/tools/gen-instance-ufo.sh $< $@ +# designspace & master UFOs (for editing) +build/ufo-editable/%.designspace: $(UFODIR)/%.glyphs $(UFODIR)/features | venv + @mkdir -p $(dir $@) + . $(VENV) ; fontmake -o ufo -g $< --designspace-path $@ \ + --master-dir $(dir $@) --instance-dir $(dir $@) + . $(VENV) ; python misc/tools/postprocess-designspace.py --editable $@ + +# instance UFOs from designspace (for editing) +build/ufo-editable/Inter-%Italic.ufo: build/ufo-editable/Inter-Italic.designspace build/ufo-editable/features | venv + . $(VENV) ; bash misc/tools/gen-instance-ufo.sh $< $@ +build/ufo-editable/Inter-%.ufo: build/ufo-editable/Inter-Roman.designspace build/ufo-editable/features | venv + . $(VENV) ; bash misc/tools/gen-instance-ufo.sh $< $@ + +editable-ufos: build/ufo-editable/.ok + @echo "Editable designspace & UFOs can be found here:" + @echo " $(PWD)/build/ufo-editable" + +build/ufo-editable/.ok: build/ufo-editable/Inter-Roman.designspace build/ufo-editable/Inter-Italic.designspace + @mkdir -p build/ufo-editable + @rm -f build/ufo-editable/features + @ln -s ../../src/features build/ufo-editable/features + $(MAKE) \ + build/ufo-editable/Inter-Light.ufo \ + build/ufo-editable/Inter-ExtraLight.ufo \ + build/ufo-editable/Inter-Medium.ufo \ + build/ufo-editable/Inter-SemiBold.ufo \ + build/ufo-editable/Inter-Bold.ufo \ + build/ufo-editable/Inter-ExtraBold.ufo \ + \ + build/ufo-editable/Inter-LightItalic.ufo \ + build/ufo-editable/Inter-ExtraLightItalic.ufo \ + build/ufo-editable/Inter-MediumItalic.ufo \ + build/ufo-editable/Inter-SemiBoldItalic.ufo \ + build/ufo-editable/Inter-BoldItalic.ufo \ + build/ufo-editable/Inter-ExtraBoldItalic.ufo \ + \ + build/ufo-editable/Inter-DisplayLight.ufo \ + build/ufo-editable/Inter-DisplayExtraLight.ufo \ + build/ufo-editable/Inter-DisplayMedium.ufo \ + build/ufo-editable/Inter-DisplaySemiBold.ufo \ + build/ufo-editable/Inter-DisplayBold.ufo \ + build/ufo-editable/Inter-DisplayExtraBold.ufo \ + \ + build/ufo-editable/Inter-DisplayLightItalic.ufo \ + build/ufo-editable/Inter-DisplayExtraLightItalic.ufo \ + build/ufo-editable/Inter-DisplayMediumItalic.ufo \ + build/ufo-editable/Inter-DisplaySemiBoldItalic.ufo \ + build/ufo-editable/Inter-DisplayBoldItalic.ufo \ + build/ufo-editable/Inter-DisplayExtraBoldItalic.ufo + @touch $@ + @echo "" + # make sure intermediate files are not rm'd by make .PRECIOUS: \ $(UFODIR)/Inter-Black.ufo \ |