Re: [OpenFontLibrary] Adobe's Source Sans Pro

On Fri, Aug 3, 2012 at 11:14 AM, vern adams <vern@newtypography.co.uk>wrote:

> It's a bad OS/2 usWeightClass value (nothing to do with CSS). So, the
> '250' is getting rounded up to '300' and therefore clashing with the Light
> version which already has WeightClass of 300.
> I think it's simple human error; the usWeightClass in the 'font.ttf' that
> Adobe have included with the source of Source Sans Extra Light is '200'.
> Also, some of the fonts have fsType of 0x0004 (Documents containing
> Preview & Print fonts must be opened "read-only;" no edits can be applied
> to the document), but i assume Adobe means all the Source Sans fonts
> should be set to 0x0000.
> -v
>

And (finally) we are legally allowed to fix a broken element in an Adobe
font!