Font Remix Tools

Change log

Version 1.53 (03 Apr 08)

RMX Add MM Width Axis

fixed a bug that caused a failure when stems are entered manually for a font that has no standard stems defined

Version 1.52 (20 Mar 08)

RMX Tuner

broken + and - buttons for Mask work again

RMX Slanter/Tuner

slanting mechanism more stable: overly long and “negative length” handles, which occurred in some situations in previous versions, are now avoided

Version 1.51 (05 Feb 08)

RMX Scaler and RMX Multi Updater

corrected the application of the tweak values for multiple axis fonts

This update is not relevant if your fonts only have a weight axis.

Version 1.5 (28 Jan 08)

General

supports multiple axes

reduction of rounding errors leads to better consistency of sidebearings and (when not scaling sidebearings) stems

improved performance

composite charaters are processed/created properly

RMX Tuner

added checkbox keep advance width

increase/decrease values of ++ and -- changed

works in the Font Window with multiple glyphs selected (only on the first master)

new option to scale on measurement line, or on the baseline

new option to blend/revert to mask. only available if there is a mask that is fully compatible and not identical with the outline layer

new option to slant the glyph while keeping the vertical tangents vertical

RMX Add MM Weight Axis

progress bar added

kerning is scaled properly

RMX Scaler

saving and loading of parameter sets more stable

stems are only saved if customized

remembers last used set

remembers last used selection

progress bar added

allows to specify colour of destination glyphs

four types of specifying the source glyphs

internal kerning is scaled properly

external kerning is retained when glyphs are scaled in-place, otherwise removed.

RMX Scaler Easy:

simplified version of the Scaler

RMX Monospacer

allows to save the values in the RMX.txt file

allows to specify colour of destination glyphs

four types of specifying the source glyphs

all kerning is removed

RMX Slanter

creates slanted versions while keeping vertical tangents vertical

RMX Multi Updater

allows to perform several previously saved scalings and monospacings at once

Version 1.02 (21 Sep 07)

Installer

added dialog that warns if write permission for folder is missing

RMX Add MM Weight Axis

applies wt1 extended value correctly (used to apply wt0 value for both weights)

Version 1.01 (19 Sep 07)

removed extra lines at the end of the macros

Version 1.0 (13 Sep 07)

initial release