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Authored by chad on Jul 6 2015, 2:25 AM.
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Summary

About 1/3 the size. The "Full" Lato set is over 3000 Glyphs, this was a handbuilt set of Latin, Latin-A, and Latin-B. Specific Unicode set:

U+0100-024F, U+1E00-1EFF, U+20A0-20AB, U+20AD-20CF, U+2C60-2C7F, U+A720-A7FF, U+0000-00FF, U+0131, U+0152-0153, U+02C6, U+02DA, U+02DC, U+2000-206F, U+2074, U+20AC, U+2212, U+2215, U+E0FF, U+EFFD, U+F000

This unicode set is what Google Fonts uses as "Latin,Latin-Ext"

Test Plan

Built test pages in Phriction for Latin-A, Latin-B. Checked Chrome, Firefox, Mac and PC. If issues get reported, can default back to larger font pack.

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chad retitled this revision from to Smaller Lato font footprint.
chad updated this object.
chad edited the test plan for this revision. (Show Details)
chad added reviewers: epriestley, btrahan.
  • rename Lato -> lato (thanks os x)
epriestley edited edge metadata.

Non-latin glyphs just fall back to the next font?

This revision is now accepted and ready to land.Jul 6 2015, 1:19 PM

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Does that mean "Phabricator becomes unusable for all Chinese, Japanese and Korean users?"

I haven't been able to break it for any language I've tested, which includes CJK. The blocks were just a joke.

This revision was automatically updated to reflect the committed changes.