Stephen Nixon

Here’s how it is looking in a font menu, with variable + static fonts installed:  The VF family listing now includes both roman & italic styles (this was harder...

Good thinking! It’s a bit different from typical Google Fonts prefixing in weight names, but it is shorter and works better for this case. @sponcey what do you think about...

Not bad! Though, to match the weight & opsz style names, it should probably be a single word. So, that would be `VerySoft`. I wonder whether it starts to sound...

“SuperSoft” may be a bit tricky with name length limitations, but in normal usage, I think a really nice thing is that it creates an appealing "sawtooth" shape in typical...

As for the main question of this thread, the release package(s), Dave requested: > include a `Fraunces-v1_000-static.zip` build artifact ... alongside a `Fraunces-v1_000-variable.zip` build artifact @davelab6 Do you feel strongly...

Hey @cayhorstmann, thanks for the kind words! Many monospace fonts follow the width metrics of Courier, though typically (these days) with a taller x-height. This can be useful, for instance...

The style name `ExtraSoft` should exclude a space, just as current weight names do – correct? https://github.com/google/fonts/issues/2742

Wow, strange! Thanks for making a detailed issue for it. It's hard to know what might be the cause. Do you happen to have other variable fonts installed, and/or do...

Okay, thanks for the added details. Keep me posted if you learn more. Also, just so it’s in this issue: have you filed any comments/issues with Microsoft/Windows on this? My...

Huh, very strange. I feel like this must be something weird in the way Windows handles fonts, possibly affected by these being variable fonts. If you get updates or find...