alt Hacker NewsMisleading title. This is an explainer on how fonts are encoded and rendered, not a tutorial on how to actually make a font.
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amelius • last Sunday at 3:16 PM
Read this instead: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computers_and_Typesetting
speerer • last Sunday at 7:44 AM
I suspect the URL and the article title are correct, if you buy the whole chapter - and it's just that we are seeing a preview which gets the grounding down first.
If you want a tutorial, http://designwithfontforge.com might be up your alley.