Changelog

All notable changes to xTools4 are documented in this file.

0.1.6

Added Adding italic angle and offset correction to the Measurements tool.
Added Adding option to toggle between font units and permill values when visualizing measurements.
Changed Rewriting GlyphValidator filters to improve performance.

Added Adding validation colors to the font info and kerning tabs in VarFontAssistant.
Added Adding validation colors to the attributes tab in VarGlyphAssistant
Changed Moving old versions of variable tools to submenu.
Deprecated Retiring GlyphGauge, use the Measurements tool instead.
Removed Temporarily removing the points tab in VarGlyphAssistant (not working yet).

Fixed Fixing bugs in the Measurements tool (disappearing measurements, creating new measurements file).
Fixed Fixing false positives in glyph validation group (equal components with different width).
Fixed Fixing bug in glyph construction builder (deleted non-construction glyphs).
Fixed Fixing script to center glyphs.
Changed Measurements tool loads glyph measurements in the order of font measurements.

Fixed Fixing bugs in the logic to assign glyphs to validation groups (empty glyphs, equal contours with different width).
Fixed Fixing overwrite mode in batch build duplicate glyphs.
Fixed Fixing bug with empty glyph selection in Measurements tool.

Fixed Fixing bug in the Measurements tool which caused glyph-level measurements to disappear when changing layers.
Changed Adding support for avar2 designspaces to TempEdit.

Added Adding new module MeasurementsViewer, adding PDF export to the Measurements tool.

Initial internal release.

Merging hTools3 and VariableValues into a single open-source project.
All tools work, or almost all. Some have been upgraded to RF4, a few new ones were added.
The plan is to continue upgrading existing tools, and to continuously improve the toolkit based on user freedback.
Documentation covering all tools is available online, including labels to indicate the status of each tool.
A .mechanic file for easy installation and update with RoboFont Mechanic is included.

The format is based on Keep a Changelog, and this project adheres to Semantic Versioning:

MAJOR.MINOR.PATCH

`MAJOR`	incompatible API changes
`MINOR`	new functionality in a backwards compatible manner
`PATCH`	backwards compatible bug fixes