Amiri 0.108

Amiri 0.108 (2015-09-21)

• New glyphs:
  • New design of ه in ـهي combination.
  • Alternate numbers for use in fractions, accessible with the OpenType
    features numr and dnom.
  • The new Arabic Extended-A vowel marks, in the range U+08E4–08FE.
  • Redesign the U+06C1 forms to make it distinctive from U+06BE.
  • Add “جل جلاله” symbol, U+FDFB.
• Fixes:
  • No longer replace two successive fatha, damma or kasra with a
    sequential tanween form, the characters U+08F0, U+08F1 and U+08F2
    should be used instead.
  • Many kerning improvements.
  • Workaround a bug in Core Text (Mac OS X text layout engine) that break
    the لله ligature.
  • All forms of U+06BA are now dotless, per Unicode standard.
  • Initial and medial forms of U+063E, U+063F, U+077A and U+077B were
    missing.
  • The dots in initial and medial forms of U+06BD should be inverted.
• New fonts:
  • A coloured version of the Amiri Quran font that gives the vowels and
    Quranic annotation marks distinctive colours. This font uses the new
    COLR/CPAL font tables which are currently supported only by Firefox
    (all platforms) and MS Internet Explorer/Edge (Windows 8.1 and above).
  • The webfonts now include WOFF 2.0 files as well.