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author | James Godfrey-Kittle <jamesgk@google.com> | 2015-04-20 11:47:56 -0700 |
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committer | jamesgk <jamesgk19@gmail.com> | 2015-04-20 11:47:56 -0700 |
commit | 2d407e1905ad03db886b4772c91d6341daa11b78 (patch) | |
tree | e5c4b86c76daa5b114647c24e28611b385b4653a /src/v2 | |
parent | b6dd3c12ecf5db071af8b94ef701a52cb91e88a8 (diff) |
Add more dependencies and instructions to READMEs.
Part of #1 and #5
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diff --git a/src/v2/README.md b/src/v2/README.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..62cc8d5 --- /dev/null +++ b/src/v2/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,19 @@ +# Roboto V2 Sources +This directory contains the current masters used to generate the Roboto Sans and +Roboto Condensed families. + +### Updating Sources +When replacing the source VFBs, the source UFOs should be synced using FontLab's +vfb2ufo converter: http://blog.fontlab.com/font-utility/vfb2ufo/ + +Windows and Mac OS downloads are provided. The Windows download runs on Linux +via wine: + +``` +wine [path-to-vfb2ufo]/exe/vfb2ufo.exe [roboto]/src/v2/Roboto_Thin.vfb +wine [path-to-vfb2ufo]/exe/vfb2ufo.exe [roboto]/src/v2/Roboto_Regular.vfb +wine [path-to-vfb2ufo]/exe/vfb2ufo.exe [roboto]/src/v2/Roboto_Bold.vfb +``` + +The converter should work both ways, so it is possible to convert altered UFOs +back into VFBs which can be opened in FontLab. |