... GX (lately known as Apple Advanced Typography or AAT), which had a similar model for advanced typographical features. ... working with it. Finally, although Apple's competing AAT/GX format is slightly more capable in some areas, programming the state ...

Wiki - Miguel Sousa - 21 Sep 2009 - 4:44pm - 0 comments

... (I'll note that it is unnecessary in an AAT environment, where the processing is all built into the font.) You ... phrase "I'll note that it is unnecessary in an AAT environment, where the processing is all built into the font." is ...

Forum topic - vaissi - 21 May 2004 - 2:51pm - 7 comments - 0 attachments

... Mac OS 10.4 now translates some OpenType features into its AAT environment but not all of them. Notably contextual features are missing. ... such languages. I made some fonts that have both OT and AAT features to be compatible with any environment. Now with Tiger, the ...

Forum topic - behnam - 7 May 2005 - 12:45pm - 13 comments - 0 attachments

More AAT troubles for you to point and laugh at, sorry for this, but I'm just a ... fact: your TrueType fonts can support both OpenType and AAT features at the same time; they each are stored in separate tables in the ... then post-process with the ftx tools to add your desired AAT features. It's double the work, but until Apple adopts OpenType in ...

Forum topic - nickshanks - 15 Feb 2005 - 3:52pm - 7 comments - 0 attachments

... "Glyph Variants" Apple Advanced Typography (AAT) feature to a font? (See the circled panel in the screenshot below ... typographic OT features with FontLab and typographic AAT features with command line tool provided by Apple, it's not strange, ...

Forum topic - anonymous - 5 comments - 0 attachments

... know if the OpenType version of Pill Gothic includes the AAT tables? Hi, I'm a year late to the party here. Does anyone know if the OpenType version of Pill Gothic includes the AAT tables? Does ANYONE have a decent Does ANYONE have a decent PDF ...

Forum topic - designalchemy - 22 Mar 2004 - 2:09am - 36 comments - 0 attachments

... the alternates) . It seems that Apple wants me to put AAT tables in the font, but how can I add these tables? The Apple tools ... ) The resulting CFF OpenType file will work in AAT aware applications as well as in OpenType applications. Apple's ...

Forum topic - robertm - 24 Jan 2004 - 5:27pm - 6 comments - 0 attachments

Hi there, I am trying to implement a generic MIF for my fonts which activates option 14/6 (Typographical Extras/Periods to Ellipsis). I have written the below code which successfully changes the first full stop to an ellipsis, but I have no idea ...

Forum topic - nickshanks - 15 Feb 2005 - 7:31am - 9 comments - 0 attachments

... new XML-based tools to build at least one functioning AAT font? If so, please do share your thoughts and experiences. (Build) ...

Forum topic - johnbutler - 10 Aug 2003 - 6:46pm - 0 comments - 0 attachments

... I'm saddened at Apple's lousy job of promoting AAT, and that I'll probably never see AAT features supported in Adobe apps. I actually agree with Christian ...

Forum topic - eekamouse - 1 Dec 2006 - 12:35pm - 59 comments - 0 attachments