font = CurrentFont() #Copy a glyph and then delete it for glyph in font: # Only proceed if glyph has contours if len(glyph) != 0: #initialize counters glyphAnchors = 0 copyAnchors = 0 # Make the first copy newname = glyph.name newname += ".tmp1" copy = font.insertGlyph(glyph, newname) # Make the second copy newname = glyph.name newname += ".tmp2" copyTwo = font.insertGlyph(glyph, newname) #Decompose any composites in the copies for c in copy.components: counter = 0 copy.components[counter].decompose() counter += 1 for c in copyTwo.components: counter = 0 copyTwo.components[counter].decompose()
# rename the selected glyphs
# in the current font to <glyphname>.sc
from robofab.world import CurrentFont
f = CurrentFont()
for g in f:
if g.selected == 0:
continue
newName = g.name+".sc"
print "moving", g.name, "to", newName
f.insertGlyph(g, name=newName)
f.removeGlyph(g.name)
f.update()
from robofab.world import CurrentFont f = CurrentFont() # glyphmath a = f["A"] b = f["B"] # multiply works as scaling up d = a * 2 # or d = 2 * a # note: as of robofab svn version 200, # the "as" argument in insertGlyph has changed to "name" f.insertGlyph(d, name="A.A_times_2") # division works as scaling down d = a / 2 f.insertGlyph(d, name="A.A_divide_2") # addition: add coordinates of each point d = a + b f.insertGlyph(d, name="A.A_plus_B") # subtraction: subtract coordinates of each point d = a - b f.insertGlyph(d, name="A.A_minus_B") # combination: interpolation! d = a + .5 * (b-a)
# in the test font: two interpolatable, different glyphs # on positions A and B. from robofab.world import CurrentFont f = CurrentFont() # glyphmath a = f["A"] b = f["B"] # multiply works as scaling up d = a * 2 #or d = 2 * a # note: as of robofab svn version 200, the "as" argument in insertGlyph has changed to "name" f.insertGlyph(d, name="A.A_times_2") # division works as scaling down d = a / 2 f.insertGlyph(d, name="A.A_divide_2") # addition: add coordinates of each point d = a + b f.insertGlyph(d, name="A.A_plus_B") # subtraction: subtract coordinates of each point d = a - b f.insertGlyph(d, name="A.A_minus_B") # combination: interpolation! d = a + .5 * (b - a)
