# Uncategorized **URL:** https://forum.glyphsapp.com/c/uncategorized/1.md [Latest](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/tags.md) --- ## [Bug report - wrong interpolation with 4 axes](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/t/bug-report-wrong-interpolation-with-4-axes/19710)
**Author:** [@alexs](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/u/alexs)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 14, 2026, 4:44pm UTC](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/t/bug-report-wrong-interpolation-with-4-axes/19710 "2026-10-14T16:44:00Z")
Hi! I noticed that instance and special layer interpolation sometimes uses wrong masters. I thought it was Glyphs 2 not supporting that many axes, but turns out Glyphs 3 have the same problem. Basically, it ignores the… --- ## [Replace feature —\> change name of SS](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/t/replace-feature-change-name-of-ss/11447)
**Author:** [@Philipp](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/u/Philipp)\ **Replies:** 33\ **Last updated:** [September 29, 2026, 6:41pm UTC](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/t/replace-feature-change-name-of-ss/11447 "2026-09-29T18:41:09Z")
Hello, hello! I’m using the “replace feature” custom parameter for certain instances to have different stylistic sets. Is it possible to change the name of the stylistic sets as well? Now these changed features keep h… --- ## [Force update of automatic alignment](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/t/force-update-of-automatic-alignment/24105)
**Author:** [@SCarewe](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/u/SCarewe)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [September 26, 2026, 2:49pm UTC](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/t/force-update-of-automatic-alignment/24105 "2026-09-26T14:49:03Z")
Hello, I am getting increasingly annoyed by the bevhaviour of automatic alignment not updating properly. Numerous times, this has messed up either version control, exports, or kerning. When I open a file in a different … --- ## [Problem with languagesystem DFLT and latn](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/t/problem-with-languagesystem-dflt-and-latn/10281)
**Author:** [@fa0107](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/u/fa0107)\ **Replies:** 22\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2026, 4:41pm UTC](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/t/problem-with-languagesystem-dflt-and-latn/10281 "2026-09-22T16:41:24Z")
The first time I export the font, it show “languagesystem DFLT dflt;” in the feature. When in Glyphs, all my .liga/ .end/ .init/ dlig work fine. When I try to test my font in illustrator, those ligatures just won’t sho… --- ## [Version string without added Glyph version](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/t/version-string-without-added-glyph-version/33434)
**Author:** [@TimAhrens](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/u/TimAhrens)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [September 14, 2026, 9:39pm UTC](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/t/version-string-without-added-glyph-version/33434 "2026-09-14T21:39:31Z")
Is it possible to get Glyphs to not add its own version number, while generating the version string from the “Version” field in the font info? I know about the “versionString” custom parameter but having to update data … --- ## [Stylistic Sets help?](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/t/stylistic-sets-help/19282)
**Author:** [@SamuelTheGrim](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/u/SamuelTheGrim)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 6, 2026, 3:48pm UTC](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/t/stylistic-sets-help/19282 "2026-09-06T15:48:09Z")
I’m trying to create a stylistic set, and am following the tutorial (https://glyphsapp.com/learn/stylistic-sets). However, this tutorial was created in 2013 and it seems that the app has been updated since, as there’s no… --- ## [Glyph property values math in feature code](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/t/glyph-property-values-math-in-feature-code/32307)
**Author:** [@jkutilek](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/u/jkutilek)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [September 2, 2026, 11:23pm UTC](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/t/glyph-property-values-math-in-feature-code/32307 "2026-09-02T23:23:53Z")
How can I use a negative value in a positioning rule with glyph properties? This works: pos \[a b c\] @d' \<${x:width\*2} 0 ${x:width} 0\> But I need negative values, and get an error if I try to multiply with a negative v… --- ## [Side bearing deltas / intermediate sidebearings](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/t/side-bearing-deltas-intermediate-sidebearings/24187)
**Author:** [@alexs](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/u/alexs)\ **Replies:** 46\ **Last updated:** [August 20, 2026, 9:16pm UTC](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/t/side-bearing-deltas-intermediate-sidebearings/24187 "2026-08-20T21:16:42Z")
Hi! Here’s an interesting problem with linear interpolation: narrow styles require letter spacing to be equal to the counter space, but only until some point, when a tighter spacing is preferred (wide, normal and slightl… --- ## [Stylistic sets are inactive in Adobe Photoshop](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/t/stylistic-sets-are-inactive-in-adobe-photoshop/31650)
**Author:** [@ahmattu](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/u/ahmattu)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [August 20, 2026, 1:47pm UTC](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/t/stylistic-sets-are-inactive-in-adobe-photoshop/31650 "2026-08-20T13:47:34Z")
Hi, my font has 3 Stylistic sets that work properly in Adobe InDesign and Illustrator but in Adobe Photoshop “Stylistic Alternates” is inactive even though if I go to the glyphs panel in Photoshop it shows all these sty… --- ## [Distorted Preview in InDesign](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/t/distorted-preview-in-indesign/18401)
**Author:** [@yoshiyaabiko](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/u/yoshiyaabiko)\ **Replies:** 32\ **Last updated:** [August 13, 2026, 5:11pm UTC](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/t/distorted-preview-in-indesign/18401 "2026-08-13T17:11:13Z")
Any advice/explanation on this? When I zoom in the distortion is partially gone. Printed is also fine. I exported the typeface as a variable font. Has this something to do with hinting? --- ## ["Keep Glyphs" parameter stripping CC on export](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/t/keep-glyphs-parameter-stripping-cc-on-export/18118)
**Author:** [@chrisjansky](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/u/chrisjansky)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [August 10, 2026, 12:27pm UTC](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/t/keep-glyphs-parameter-stripping-cc-on-export/18118 "2026-08-10T12:27:22Z")
Apparently the “Keep Glyphs” parameter in the latest Glyphs (3068) removes all corner and cap components before export, resulting in this (pictured “h”): --- ## [Contextual alternates with exceptions](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/t/contextual-alternates-with-exceptions/25056)
**Author:** [@Siri](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/u/Siri)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 10, 2026, 11:49am UTC](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/t/contextual-alternates-with-exceptions/25056 "2026-08-10T11:49:37Z")
Hello. I’m working on a font that has a lot of contextual alternates. The substitutions depend on which letters sit on left or right side of a letter because some of the letters should connect to each other. When a lett… --- ## [Change side onto which non-spacing glyphs are collapsed](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/t/change-side-onto-which-non-spacing-glyphs-are-collapsed/25899)
**Author:** [@Bendy](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/u/Bendy)\ **Replies:** 28\ **Last updated:** [August 7, 2026, 3:09pm UTC](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/t/change-side-onto-which-non-spacing-glyphs-are-collapsed/25899 "2026-08-07T15:09:08Z")
Zero width marks from the imported Thai source are getting zerowidthed on the wrong side in the exported font: --- ## [Rosetta support ending - Glyphs Mini](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/t/rosetta-support-ending-glyphs-mini/36392)
**Author:** [@Designbyaayush](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/u/Designbyaayush)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 6, 2026, 11:21am UTC](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/t/rosetta-support-ending-glyphs-mini/36392 "2026-08-06T11:21:59Z")
Hi, Iam a glyphs mini user I keep getting this popup on mac when I open glyphs that Rosetta support is ending and the app might not work in future, is there a update planned for glyphs mini where it doesn’t use Rosetta … --- ## [glyphOrder doesn't like commas](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/t/glyphorder-doesnt-like-commas/30545)
**Author:** [@Bendy](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/u/Bendy)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 31, 2026, 3:47pm UTC](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/t/glyphorder-doesnt-like-commas/30545 "2026-07-31T15:47:14Z")
I need to put comments in the glyphOrder parameter to keep the languages separate, but when I type this it reverts to this --- ## [Plug-in "Show Vertical Metrics" suddenly not working](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/t/plug-in-show-vertical-metrics-suddenly-not-working/32356)
**Author:** [@lettersfromswe](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/u/lettersfromswe)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 31, 2026, 7:57am UTC](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/t/plug-in-show-vertical-metrics-suddenly-not-working/32356 "2026-07-31T07:57:31Z")
Is it something else that affects the view of the “Show Vertical Metrics” plugin? It always worked but not it’s not responding. --- ## [Select multiple components quickly](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/t/select-multiple-components-quickly/17620)
**Author:** [@rollwithcej](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/u/rollwithcej)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 29, 2026, 10:29pm UTC](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/t/select-multiple-components-quickly/17620 "2026-07-29T22:29:53Z")
Working on a pixel font. Is there a way to quickly select components (dragging) aka my pixels? Otherwise it will be soo long to do the whole alphabet… Might make more sense to work on other softwares like Illustrator … --- ## [Pua encoding best practices](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/t/pua-encoding-best-practices/13912)
**Author:** [@Lori](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/u/Lori)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [July 17, 2026, 8:30pm UTC](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/t/pua-encoding-best-practices/13912 "2026-07-17T20:30:29Z")
Could you clear up some of the discussion on PUA encoding. I have looked at previous discussions and it seams to me previously you have mentioned that if the unicode is blank, just leave it blank. I have several fonts … --- ## [Shortcut to Connect Nodes](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/t/shortcut-to-connect-nodes/4291)
**Author:** [@Realist](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/u/Realist)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [July 16, 2026, 8:58am UTC](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/t/shortcut-to-connect-nodes/4291 "2026-07-16T08:58:55Z")
Is it possible to assign a keyboard shortcut (maybe Cmd+Something) to perform Connect Nodes? I am asking since Connect Nodes is not present in the menu items and there is no way assign that way. --- ## [Bizarre variable font behavior, both locally and on the web](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/t/bizarre-variable-font-behavior-both-locally-and-on-the-web/28159)
**Author:** [@gutenberg](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/u/gutenberg)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [July 12, 2026, 11:15am UTC](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/t/bizarre-variable-font-behavior-both-locally-and-on-the-web/28159 "2026-07-12T11:15:38Z")
I am utterly baffled by several bizarre issues with my variable font. Fair warning that I am a first time font smith, so I may well be making rookie mistakes! But I’ve tried everything I can think of to understand let al… --- ## [Will we get a guide to building COLRv1 fonts](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/t/will-we-get-a-guide-to-building-colrv1-fonts/22339)
**Author:** [@olliew](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/u/olliew)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [July 10, 2026, 6:53am UTC](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/t/will-we-get-a-guide-to-building-colrv1-fonts/22339 "2026-07-10T06:53:46Z")
Would love to see a COLRv1 equivalent of Creating a Microsoft color font (CPAL/COLR) | Glyphs --- ## [Multiple Masters Outlines not Compatible](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/t/multiple-masters-outlines-not-compatible/11542)
**Author:** [@matton](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/u/matton)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [July 9, 2026, 10:31am UTC](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/t/multiple-masters-outlines-not-compatible/11542 "2026-07-09T10:31:52Z")
Hello, Am fairly new to glyphs and have been trying out multiple masters. I have been following the tutorial of how to fix compatibility and the two masters have the same number of paths, nodes and handles, however as y… --- ## [Feature request: rounded stroke corners](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/t/feature-request-rounded-stroke-corners/21582)
**Author:** [@bastian](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/u/bastian)\ **Replies:** 25\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2026, 8:37pm UTC](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/t/feature-request-rounded-stroke-corners/21582 "2026-06-30T20:37:47Z")
Dear Glyphs team! Working with Glyphs’s strokes is working very well and I’m happy this feature has been added. However, I’m very missing one small feature I’m acquainted working with in other vector applications: the p… --- ## [Brace layers and anchors](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/t/brace-layers-and-anchors/13274)
**Author:** [@khaled](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/u/khaled)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [June 29, 2026, 8:08am UTC](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/t/brace-layers-and-anchors/13274 "2026-06-29T08:08:10Z")
I’m using brace layer for a variable font Axes where only few glyphs change, and it is working nice except that anchors don’t seem to interpolate and the attached mark glyphs keep the position of the default master. Is … --- ## [STAT Table in OTFs](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/t/stat-table-in-otfs/6243)
**Author:** [@Shrike](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/u/Shrike)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [June 18, 2026, 6:57am UTC](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/t/stat-table-in-otfs/6243 "2026-06-18T06:57:22Z")
Hi Georg, I was using Version 2.4.2 (1005). It seems to now put in a STAT table in OTFs. I believe this is for Variable fonts, so I'm wondering why it appears in an OTF? It also appears to put another Windows name tab… --- ## ["The path in glyph has attributes that can’t be saved as format 1" despite being normal path](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/t/the-path-in-glyph-has-attributes-that-can-t-be-saved-as-format-1-despite-being-normal-path/30713)
**Author:** [@oneweioranother](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/u/oneweioranother)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2026, 3:39pm UTC](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/t/the-path-in-glyph-has-attributes-that-can-t-be-saved-as-format-1-despite-being-normal-path/30713 "2026-05-21T15:39:57Z")
https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/ldg99sn7nytu1fs2pmmq5/pathAttribute.glyphs?rlkey=v79lin3ywpabydvhvlft284wu&dl=0 Looks normal to me, what’s the issue? --- ## [Batch Fit Curve selected glyphs?](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/t/batch-fit-curve-selected-glyphs/3536)
**Author:** [@Glypher](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/u/Glypher)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2026, 11:09am UTC](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/t/batch-fit-curve-selected-glyphs/3536 "2026-05-21T11:09:25Z")
Is it possible to use Fit Curve to apply the same result on multiple selected glyphs? --- ## [RMX for Glyphs 3](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/t/rmx-for-glyphs-3/16453)
**Author:** [@TimAhrens](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/u/TimAhrens)\ **Replies:** 74\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2026, 10:07am UTC](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/t/rmx-for-glyphs-3/16453 "2026-05-21T10:07:40Z")
Today, we have an update for the Font Remix Tools – with support for Glyphs 3! If you already have a licence, you can get the update for free at https://remix-tools.com/glyphsapp/update/full For the updated demo versio… --- ## [Variable Origin and Virtual Master](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/t/variable-origin-and-virtual-master/27592)
**Author:** [@HugoJ](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/u/HugoJ)\ **Replies:** 22\ **Last updated:** [May 18, 2026, 6:16pm UTC](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/t/variable-origin-and-virtual-master/27592 "2026-05-18T18:16:28Z")
Currently, one cannot assign the coordinates of a Virtual Master as the Variable Origin. Would it be possible to either enable this feature or add a “Custom” option in the Variable Origin menu to allow manual entry? --- ## [Error in mekkablue script "Variable font test html"](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/t/error-in-mekkablue-script-variable-font-test-html/26327)
**Author:** [@Ralf](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/u/Ralf)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2026, 4:27pm UTC](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/t/error-in-mekkablue-script-variable-font-test-html/26327 "2026-05-06T16:27:40Z")
This script only works with the axis name “Weight” for me. All other names produce the following error:‘tag’ Traceback (most recent call last): File "Variable Font Test HTML.py", line 1200 variableFontInfo = otVar… [Next page](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/c/uncategorized/1.md?page=1)