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+This folder contains actions for use in Mac OS X based on tools in pysilfont.
+
+UFO NORMALIZE
+
+This action takes a .ufo (Unified Font Object) and normalizes the file to standardize the formatting. Some of the changes include:
+ - standard indenting in the xml files
+ - sorting plists alphabetically
+ - uniform handling of capitals & underscores in glif filenames
+
+To install the UFO Normalize action:
+
+- install the pysilfont package using the steps in INSTALL.txt (important!)
+- double-click on UFO Normalize.workflow
+
+To use the UFO Normalize action:
+
+- right-click on a UFO file, and choose Services>UFO Normalize
+
+The action first makes a copy of the UFO in a backups subfolder.