collection of CLI tools that I use for font production

plot_font

is a tool that plots .ufo to a .pdf

it takes these arguments:

Argument Required
plot_font Yes Path
--dimensions -d No Dimensions of the output pdf
--handle-size -hs No Size of handle
--point-size -ps No Size of point
--handle-thickness -ps No Thickness of line that is between the handle and point

x_ray_pen

Pen that exposes drawing's bezier construction

Argument Required Type
point_layer Yes Object with a pen protocol
handle_line_layer Yes Object with a pen protocol
line_width No Number
point_size No Number
handle_size No Number
use_components No Boolean
handle_component_name No Str
point_component_name No Str

rename_bracket_layers

Renames "Bracket" layers that are in ufo produced in Glyphs. A.BRACKET.01 -> A.r.01 Could be a way to reduce a glyph's name below required maximum.

Argument Type
font Path
designspace Path
--appendix -a Str, default "rvrn"