Release v1.7.0

• Add support for DesignSpace format 5 (Discrete axes and multiple Variable Font definitions) (Issue 291, PR 292)
• Updated internal dependencies: fonttools==4.38.0 and uharfbuzz==0.32.0 among others.
• Updated blackrenderer to 0.6.0, which fixes 276 and 278

Release v1.6.0

• Issue 267, PR 269 by Khaled Hosny:
  • Use HarfBuzz for extracting outlines from binary fonts
  • Update uharfbuzz to 0.29.0 (which updates HarfBuzz to 5.0.0)
  • Remove FreeType dependency

Practically, this means:

• Support for avar 2
• Support for more than 65536 glyphs in OTF/TTF

Release v1.5.0

• Updated blackrenderer to 0.5.2, which implements variable COLRv1 (blackrenderer issue 53, blackrenderer PR 88)

Release v1.4.5

• Updated blackrenderer to 0.5.1, which fixes a bug in COLRv1 handling (blackrenderer issue 93)

Release v1.4.4

• Updated Unicode/unicodedata2 to 14.0.0
• Minor improvement for UFO 2 anchor handling

Release v1.4.3

• Improve support for UFO 2, by adding support for UFO 2 anchors (Issue 226, PR 227)

Release v1.4.2

• Make FontGoggles work on macOS 10.10, 10.11 and 10.12 again (Issue 217)

Release v1.4.1

• Fix crash with faulty COLRv1 font (Issue 213, PR 214, blackrenderer PR 57)

Release v1.4.0

• Fix cosmetic problem on macOS 11 (Issue 202, PR 209)
• Update OpenType feature/language/script tag descriptions (PR 208)
• Fix build problem on macOS 11. Thanks Khaled Hosny! (Issue 206, PR 207)
• COLRv1 spec update via blackrenderer 0.5.0a2 (Issue197, PR 204)

Release v1.3.2

• Fixed bug where UFO's would not display (Issue 185, PR 186)