From 16fb92126531ca7c98f09a2808821bc7649b88a4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Teddy Wing Date: Fri, 25 Dec 2015 20:36:12 -0800 Subject: Add README and screenshots Include some background information about why I made this plus some screenshots to get the visual message and demo across. Also include a note about installation and license information. --- README.md | 33 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ screenshots/Equalize-Sidebearings.gif | Bin 0 -> 23229 bytes screenshots/RoboFont-contextual-menu.png | Bin 0 -> 21153 bytes 3 files changed, 33 insertions(+) create mode 100644 README.md create mode 100644 screenshots/Equalize-Sidebearings.gif create mode 100644 screenshots/RoboFont-contextual-menu.png diff --git a/README.md b/README.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..3096a2e --- /dev/null +++ b/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,33 @@ +Equalize Sidebearings Key +========================= + +A RoboFont extension that allows sidebearings to be equalized using a hotkey in +the Space Center. + +The hotkey can be customised in the extension's preferences. + +RoboFont provides an option to equalize a glyph's sidebearings via a contextual +menu item: + +![Equalize sidebearings menu](screenshots/RoboFont-contextual-menu.png) + +Because of the mouse precision required, the default method is much slower than +a keyboard equivalent. + +This extension enables the same functionality to be triggered by a customisable +hotkey (which defaults to the `e` key): + +![Equalize Sidebearings Key extension +demo](screenshots/Equalize-Sidebearings.gif) + +(Font used in screenshots is [Fira Sans Bold](http://mozilla.github.io/Fira/).) + + +## Installation +Download the extension from the [releases +page](https://github.com/teddywing/RoboFont-Equalize-Sidebearings-Key). +Double-click it to install. + + +## License +Licensed under the MIT license. See the included LICENSE file. diff --git a/screenshots/Equalize-Sidebearings.gif b/screenshots/Equalize-Sidebearings.gif new file mode 100644 index 0000000..191fc17 Binary files /dev/null and b/screenshots/Equalize-Sidebearings.gif differ diff --git a/screenshots/RoboFont-contextual-menu.png b/screenshots/RoboFont-contextual-menu.png new file mode 100644 index 0000000..eb661af Binary files /dev/null and b/screenshots/RoboFont-contextual-menu.png differ -- cgit v1.2.3