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Re: Is this a bug in a font, in cocoa text, or not a bug at all?
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Re: Is this a bug in a font, in cocoa text, or not a bug at all?


  • Subject: Re: Is this a bug in a font, in cocoa text, or not a bug at all?
  • From: Dave Opstad <email@hidden>
  • Date: Thu, 11 Jan 2007 12:49:44 -0800
  • Thread-topic: Is this a bug in a font, in cocoa text, or not a bug at all?

Robert Cerny wrote:

> Just for a record, Zapfino is not font by Apple, but Linotype. And
> it's not so unusual, a lot of fonts have ff, fl and ffi ligatures, or
> 2nd, 3rd indexes. You can program any kind of ligature using opentype
> features and much more.

Zapfino is indeed a Linotype font, but Apple was the first to add advanced
typographic tables to it. I know, because I did the work. ;-)

Also just for the record, Zapfino is an AAT font on OS X, not an OpenType
font.

Dave Opstad
Monotype Imaging

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