[Sw-l] New release of @sutton-signwriting/font-db for column images

[Valerie Sutton]

SignWriting List
April 22, 2022

Hi Steve -
It is wonderful news that writing in vertical columns is now supported more and more, and you are providing the tools needed to program with them…so you are making this happen ….

Happy to hear the news -

And thank you for the work you are doing - It is greatly appreciated -

Val ;-)

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> On Apr 22, 2022, at 10:59 AM, Stephen Slevinski <slevin at SIGNPUDDLE.NET> wrote:
> 
> Hi SignWriting List,
> 
> I'm happy to announce version 2.0 of the @sutton-signwriting/font-db package.  This new version supports column images using PNG and pure SVG without needing the TrueType fonts.  This package is for node and perfect for automation.
> * https://www.sutton-signwriting.io/font-db/
> 
> I bumped the major version number to 2 because I switched the functions to async/await from the previous function callback style. The code is much flatter and easier to use.
> 
> Next up, I need to make a small fix for @sutton-signwriting/font-ttf and then update the SignWriting Web Components for columns.  It should be ready in a few weeks.
> 
> Regards,
> -Steve

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