Stephen Nixon's Projects
A quick test of non-linear interpolation for variable fonts, using a βhiddenβ source as quadratic offcurves.
Noto fonts, except for CJK and emoji
Scripts to help with Noto GlyphsApp sources
An introduction to OpenType features for type designers.
A test of what happens if two axes in a variable font have an overlapping functionality.
Open-source keyboard firmware for Atmel AVR and Arm USB families
Recursive Mono & Sans is a variable font family for code & UI
Customize your own version of Recursive for code. Build your own, or find the built fonts in releases within the main Recursive repo.
A minisite for Recursive Sans & Mono, a new variable font from Arrow Type
A repo for the Recursive Mono & Sans Specimen β Minisite & Booklet
A WIP theme for VS Code. Based on Night Owl, but with chiller colors & tweaked italics.
A few very simple scripts to quickly manage guidelines in RoboFont.
Shantell Sans, from Shantell Martin, is a marker-style font built for creative expression, typographic play, and animation.
Eleventy version of my personal site
A collection of resources & recommendations that are helpful for spacing
A simple example of a slider component for SvelteJS
This is the start of a blog. For now, it is just a repo.
Test your fonts across the web by easily overriding fonts on any webpage.
A tutorial on the basics of shell scripting for font builds, for TypeLab 2021
The official Unified Font Object specification source files.
A slide presentation put together to explain aspects of why & how I use UFOs in variable font design project.
RoboFont scripts to help clean up working fonts for variable font builds
A test for a font handling bug on macOS Catalina
A set of tests for the macOS rendering of dot components in variable fonts
Tests for browser support of CSS font-style property & variable fonts