<div dir="ltr"><div>Hello all,</div>I have set up the development environment and added Gonzalo’s initial code. I’ll be going through the <a href="https://github.com/trufont/trufont/">Trufont</a> source code next.<br>check out <a href="http://sugarlabs.github.io/font-editor-activity/dev-setup">the blog</a> for a screenshot<div><br></div><div>Cheers,</div><div>Yash Agarwal</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr">On Thu, May 5, 2016 at 10:47 PM Dave Crossland <<a href="mailto:dave@lab6.com">dave@lab6.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">Hi Yash<div><br></div><div>Thanks for the blog post - I made a few edits directly to the formatting. </div><div><br></div><div>Walter said in the monthly update,</div><div><br></div><blockquote style="margin:0px 0px 0px 40px;border:none;padding:0px"><div><div style="font-size:12.8px">We'll be meeting as a group on Fridays at 12:00 UTC beginning in late May on <a href="http://irc.freenode.net/" target="_blank"><span>irc</span>.freenode.net</a>, #sugar-meeting. Feel free to join us.</div></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>Would be great if you can get the code in <a href="https://github.com/sugarlabs/font-editor-activity/tree/master" target="_blank">https://github.com/sugarlabs/font-editor-activity/tree/master</a> running in your dev envirionment. </div><div><br></div><div>Let's meet tomorrow at that time in #sugar-meeting to discuss the next steps :) </div><div><br></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote"></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote">On 5 May 2016 at 13:08, Yash Agarwal <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:agrwal.ysh94@gmail.com" target="_blank">agrwal.ysh94@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">Hello all,<div>I am working with Dave and Eli on the Font Editor Activity</div><div>we have come up with a tentative list of features for the activity, if you have any suggestions/comments do tell.</div><div><br></div><div><div>Following is a brief summary: (for a mockups/pics and a detailed version check out <a href="http://sugarlabs.github.io/font-editor-activity/" target="_blank">the blog</a>)</div><div>The font editor Activity is planned to include the following features and will follow the <a href="https://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Human_Interface_Guidelines" target="_blank">[Sugar Human Interface Guidelines</a>]</div><div><ol><li><span style="line-height:1.5">Font Manager</span><br></li><ol><li><span style="line-height:1.5">Show all the available fonts found in the system font directory</span></li><li><span style="line-height:1.5">Allow the user to install/uninstall fonts, make 'collections' within the library. </span></li><li><span style="line-height:1.5">Related pages: </span></li><ol><li><span style="line-height:1.5"><<a href="https://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/The_Undiscoverable/Fonts" target="_blank">https://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/The_Undiscoverable/Fonts</a>> </span></li><li><span style="line-height:1.5"><<a href="http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Font_considerations" target="_blank">http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Font_considerations</a>></span></li></ol></ol><li><span style="line-height:1.5">A glyph drawing interface </span></li><ol><li><span style="line-height:1.5">Similar to the one found proposed by Mark Simonson and available in FontForge and Glyphs: edit several glyph outlines side by side, allowing to draw and space them in the same window.</span></li></ol><li><span style="line-height:1.5">A Testing interface</span></li><ol><li><span style="line-height:1.5">A textbox in which the text is rendered using the font, to get visual feedback. </span></li><li><span style="line-height:1.5">Provide predefined text templates eg. "the quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog," and </span></li><li><span style="line-height:1.5">Export image button, to save an image of the rendered textbox</span></li></ol></ol></div></div><div><br></div><div><span style="line-height:1.5">with regards,</span></div><div><span style="line-height:1.5">Yash Agarwal</span></div><div><span style="line-height:1.5"><br></span></div></div>
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