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OpenType Features
These show the available OT features, but not necessarily the entire glyhphset possible for each feature. Check the Character Set to see if Karbon has what you need. You should also consult your software manual to confirm OpenType support.
1 Ligatures (liga)
Ligatures are on by default. It is best to leave them on otherwise you may end up with unsightly clashes.
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2 Capital Forms (case)
Activating the All Caps feature subs in cap-specific punctuation, parenthesis, dashes, slashes, @.
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3 Fractions (frac)
Karbon has prebuilt fractions in 8ths, quarters, thirds, and half. Arbitrary fractions are also supported.
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4.1 Lining Proportional (lnum)
These are the default figures.
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4.2 Oldstyle Proportional (onum)
Useful for extended text settings with upper & lowercase.
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4.3 Lining Tabular (tnum)
All numbers & math operators share a common width. Period, comma, colon & semicolon are half-tab width.
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4.4 Oldstyle Tabular (tnum+onum)
All numbers & math operators share a common width. Period, comma, colon & semicolon are half-tab width.
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4.5 Slashed Zero (zero)
When zero has to be distinguished from O or o. All of the above numeral styles have a slashed zero.
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4.6 Numerator (numr)
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4.7 Denominator (dnom)
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4.8 Subscript/Inferior (sinf)
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