googlefonts / googlefonts/fontations

Support variable components

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Description

* https://github.com/fonttools/fonttools/pull/2958
* https://github.com/harfbuzz/boring-expansion-spec/blob/main/glyf1.md
* https://github.com/googlefonts/variable-components-in-ufo
* https://github.com/googlefonts/fontmake-rs/issues/115 aspires to build on this to compile them

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Research direction

Start by reading the linked fonttools pull request and the glyf1, variable-components-in-ufo, and fontmake-rs references to determine the intended scope. Identify the fontations entry points affected and define the supported variable-component behavior and completion criteria before implementation.

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Assessment

Tech stack
rust
Domain
tooling
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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