Release v1.8.5

• Fix UFO/designspace support for macOS 10.14 (Issue 462, PR 463)

Release v1.8.4

• Update to Unicode 16.0
• Update to ufo2ft to 3.4.0
• Update HarfBuzz to 10.2.0
• Update uharfbuzz to 0.45.0

Release v1.8.3

• Update HarfBuzz to 10.1.0
• Update uharfbuzz to 0.42.0

Release v1.8.2

• Fixed bug where feature compilation from UFO would fail (Issue 432, Issue 433, PR 434)

Release v1.8.1

• Add support for the proposed VARC table for variable components, via updated harfbuzz/uharfbuzz/fonttools dependencies

Release v1.8

• No new functionality
• Updated bundled versions of all dependencies (See “About” window for embedded version numbers)
• Updated to Unicode 15.1
• Miscellaneous maintainance
• Updated OpenType feature tags, script tags and language tags
• Upgraded to Python 3.12
• FontGoggles is now a “Universal” build, meaning it runs natively on Apple Silicon as wel as Intel
• Still backwards compatible down to macOS 10.10

Release v1.7.4

• Updated bundled versions of uharfbuzz and fonttools
• Apply kerning between Hiragana and Katakana (Issue 310, PR 311)
• Use Python 3.9

Release v1.7.3

• Added the supported file formats to the drop placeholder text, so they are more discoverable (PR 295)

Release v1.7.2

• Fixed support for macOS <= 10.15

Release v1.7.1

• Fixed cosmetic layout issue on macOS 11 an up. Thanks to Frederik Berlaen. (Issue 293, PR 294)