From 2d407e1905ad03db886b4772c91d6341daa11b78 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: James Godfrey-Kittle Date: Mon, 20 Apr 2015 11:47:56 -0700 Subject: Add more dependencies and instructions to READMEs. Part of #1 and #5 --- src/v2/README.md | 19 +++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 19 insertions(+) create mode 100644 src/v2/README.md (limited to 'src') 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. -- cgit v1.2.3