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Useful links




About the encoding standards and font technology

Unicode – there is everything.

Uralic Phonetic Alphabet (The Research Institute for the Languages of Finland) – good guide and UPA keyboard layouts

OpenType (Adobe)

OpenType (Microsoft)

Wikipedia: OpenType – a very good Wikipedia article about OpenType.

Pango – an attempt to bring good typography to Linux.




Font tools

FontLab Studio – the wisdom in Uvallanne is build with this.

Fontographer – all glyphs in Uvallanne are drawn here. In use since 1986!

FontForge – an OpenSource alternative to two former font tools.

Microsoft VOLT – Microsoft's tools for creating OpenType features.

Adobe Font Development Kit for OpenType – tools which e.g. FontLab Studio are using.

Apple Font Tools – for making Mac-only AAT fonts.




Applications

Mellel – unforgetable for humanists. For many scholars a reason to switch to Mac.

Adobe InDesign – the leading page layout application, the first application, that supported OpenType typographical features.

Classical Text Editor – the third application, that supports fully advanced typographical OpenType features.