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Alfred's Serif Users' Forums → Fonts → Gnomon*
Gnomon* is an OpenType variable font with a shadow whose location changes according to the time of day.
Very clever! But I can't think of why or when I would want to use it.
Very clever! But I can't think of why or when I would want to use it.
A classic case of “a solution in search of a problem”, perhaps?
a solution in search of a problem
Yes, indeed!
Alfred wrote:Gnomon* is an OpenType variable font with a shadow whose location changes according to the time of day.
When does it change?
Does it lock in to a time once in a PDF document or what?
William
I don’t see how it could work dynamically other than on a web page.
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