Now that the Apple Maps reboot has been announced and is starting a slow rollout in San Francisco, what kind of improvements can Japanese users expect in the months ahead? […]
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Apple Is Rebuilding Maps From The Ground Up
Apple Map vans coming to Japan was just a small taste of things to come. Matthew Panzarino got the big scoop on the new Apple Maps. In addition to Apple […]
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Apple Maps Japan Update June 2018 (U)
It is nice to know that the Apple Maps team is getting serious about mapping Japanese data themselves. Most of the problems with Apple Maps Japan to date have been […]
Japanese Typography
The State of OpenType Variable Japanese Fonts
Typo Labs 2018 had some interesting updates on OpenType Variable Fonts (OTVF), where they are now and roadmap directions to the future. The most interesting presentation by far was Jason […]
Japanese Typography
A bumpy ride for Apple Advanced Typography
One thing has remained constant in Apple’s long strange text layout architecture odyssey from QuickDraw GX to ATSUI to Core Text: with any big change advanced typography is the first […]
Japanese Typography
macOS Mojave Gets OpenType-SVG Font Support
(aka Means Girls in the Mirror) iOS 12: my Siri still sucks… watchOS 5: my WebKit is too big… macOS Mojave: I have really bad OpenType-SVG fonts. Ew…
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