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Read and write OpenType fonts using JavaScript.

7 mentions on Hacker News by 6 people: 2 stories, 5 comments · first 2014-04-24 · latest 2026-05-09

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    Opentype.js 2.0.0 Released
    story by ILOVEPIE · 2026-05-09 · 0 comments
  2. It could be done with opentype.js, but sadly it doesn't support `calt` GSUB type: https://github.com/opentypejs/opentype.js/issues/443 That said, we can have Notepad with built-in syntax highlighting now!…
    comment by niutech · 2024-08-26 · in Font with Built-In Syntax Highlighting
  3. …has some fun examples of what you can do creatively with variable fonts (best on desktop) [4] https://github.com/opentypejs/opentype.js [5] https://fontforge.org/en-US/
    comment by tomduncalf · 2023-01-14 · in Wakamai Fondue, the tool that answers the question “what can my font do?”
  4. Definitely raise an issue: https://github.com/nodebox/opentype.js/issues
    comment by voltagex_ · 2017-02-15 · in Opentype.js: read and write OpenType fonts using JavaScript
  5. …manipulating its shape or metrics, consider using opentype.js directly. [1] http://paperjs.org/ [2] https://github.com/nodebox/opentype.js
    comment by fdb · 2015-02-17 · in Create and manipulate fonts using JavaScript
  6. I have an interest in helping out. I've created opentype.js, an OpenType parser and generator ( https://github.com/nodebox/opentype.js ). I understand your concern for keeping the format declarative, but I'm not entirely sure you can…
    comment by fdb · 2014-10-16 · in Show HN: Binspector – A Binary Format Analysis Tool
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    A JavaScript parser for TrueType and OpenType fonts
    story by endergen · 2014-04-24 · 0 comments