Stephen Nixon

Ah, that helps a lot! Thanks so much for the quick and informative reply.

Thanks for filing this issue! I don’t understand much about Japanese, but I am glad to find more info here. I was surprised to see a font fill out the...

Oh, haha, I found and fixed the same thing, and was about to make my own PR. Glad someone beat me to it! See issue #1, which this will close.

> I suggest we avoid discussing this specific conversation branch any further as it's highly opinionated, has been discussed many times in other mediums, and the discussions can easily become...

@alerque as a member of the font world, I would counter with the view that mass intellectual property theft would be a "jerky move"

That would be very cool, and may indeed fit the spirit of the project! This would probably be a relatively big task, and there are no current plans for it,...

Someone asked that I try moving the subfamily names (bouncy, informal, bouncy informal) after the weight names. [ShantellSans[BNCE,INFM,SPAC,ital,wght]-style_names_reordered.ttf.zip](https://github.com/arrowtype/shantell-sans/files/10687285/ShantellSans.BNCE.INFM.SPAC.ital.wght.-style_names_reordered.ttf.zip) As a workaround, this seems like an overall improvement. It does get...

As one more test of the reordered styles, I opened it in Adobe Illustrator. I’m not quite sure what font metadata is used to product the Adobe style menu... maybe...

To test and contrast how the as-is v1.008 style naming works in Illustrator, here is an image of that. It still sorts by weight first, rather than “subfamily” names as...

Actually, comparing the two Illustrator menus points out another drawback of sorting the subfamily names after the weight names: what should be done with the “Italic” naming? In particular, it...