Tiro Typeworks on Nostr: Am I right in thinking that PDF still doesn’t play well with variable fonts? ...
Am I right in thinking that PDF still doesn’t play well with variable fonts? Specifically, I have a client running into problems exporting a PDF from Powerpoint using Sitka variable fonts and getting the default instance on the nominal Banner opsz metrics.
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