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diff --git a/testing/web-platform/tests/fonts/adobe-fonts/README.md b/testing/web-platform/tests/fonts/adobe-fonts/README.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..61f6870554 --- /dev/null +++ b/testing/web-platform/tests/fonts/adobe-fonts/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,43 @@ +CSS Orientation Test +==== + +Overview +---- +CSS Orientation Test are special-purpose OpenType fonts. This open source project provides all of the source files +that were used to build these OpenType fonts by using the AFDKO *makeotf* tool. + +Getting Involved +---- +Send suggestions for changes to the CSS Orientation Test project maintainer, lunde@adobe.com, for consideration. + +Building +==== + +Pre-built font binaries +---- +The installable font resources (font binaries) are not part of the source files. +They are available at https://github.com/adobe-fonts/css-orientation-test/ +The latest version of the font binaries is 1.005 (April 4th 2015). + + +Requirements +---- + +For building binary font files from source, installation of the +[Adobe Font Development Kit for OpenType](http://www.adobe.com/devnet/opentype/afdko.html) (AFDKO) +is necessary. The AFDKO tools are widely used for font development today, and are part of most font editor applications. + +Building the fonts +---- + +The key to building OpenType fonts is *makeotf*, which is part of AFDKO. Information and usage instructions can be found +by executing *makeotf -h*. + +In this repository, all necessary files are in place for building the OpenType fonts. For example, build a binary OTF font +for the full-width version like this, which also includes a post-process for inserting a "stub" 'DSIG' table: + + % makeotf -f cidfont.ps -r -ch UnicodeAll-UTF32-H + % sfntedit -a DSIG=DSIG.bin CSSFWOrientationTest.otf + % sfntedit -f CSSFWOrientationTest.otf + +That is all. |