googlefonts / googlefonts/fontations
[skrifa] Support postscript name generation for named instances
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- Rust
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Description
Documentation:
- https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/typography/opentype/spec/name
- https://adobe-type-tools.github.io/font-tech-notes/pdfs/5902.AdobePSNameGeneration.pdf
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Research direction
Start by reading the OpenType name specification and Adobe's PostScript Name Generation document linked in the issue, then locate the skrifa code responsible for named instances. Define the expected PostScript-name behavior and identify suitable tests; done means named instances generate compliant PostScript names.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- rust
- Domain
- computer-graphics
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 30/100