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subsetter

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Reduces the size and coverage of OpenType fonts.

Last release 4 months ago
04 Jun 2026
Release timing varies
gaps range from 6 weeks to 1.5 years
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notes for 8 of 9 stable releases
Nothing withdrawn
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4 years old
9 releases · first in 2022

Release timeline

9 releases since 2022

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Releases

0.2.64 Jun 2026
For variable fonts where the selected coordinates end up at the default instance, the subsetter now avoids instancing, instead reusing the existing ou
For variable fonts where the selected coordinates end up at the default instance, the subsetter now avoids instancing, instead reusing the existing outlines
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0.2.53 Jun 2026
Fixed generated left-side bearing value for variable fonts. This bug could lead to wonky-looking kerning for variable fonts.
Fixed generated left-side bearing value for variable fonts. This bug could lead to wonky-looking kerning for variable fonts.
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0.2.4

Fixed a potential crash for invalid CFF fonts
Fixed potential crash for invalid hhea tables
Fixed a bug where CFF subroutines were not properly terminated
Fixed that storageOffset in name table was not respected
Fixed potentially invalid maxp data being emitted for variable TTF fonts
Fixed potentially invalid hinting data being emitted for variable TTF fonts
Fixed some potential overflows
Bumped skrifa to 0.42, kurbo to 0.13, and write-fonts to 0.48
Raised MSRV to Rust 1.85

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0.2.39 Sept 2025

Added support for subsetting variable fonts by instancing them

Added support for subsetting variable fonts by instancing them
- This is feature-flagged behind the variable-fonts feature, which is now enabled by default
- A new API subset_with_variations was added to specify the variation coordinates
Subsetting now preserves more name table records (7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14 from the spec)
Bumped the kurbo dependency to version 0.12
Added MSRV of Rust 1.82

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0.2.230 Jul 2025

This release has no publicly-facing changes. Internally, the fxhash dependency was replaced by rustc-hash as fxhash is unmaintained.

This release has no publicly-facing changes. Internally, the fxhash dependency was replaced by rustc-hash as fxhash is unmaintained.

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0.2.12 Apr 2025

Marked GlyphRemapper::{remap, get} as inlinable

Performance improvements
- Marked GlyphRemapper::{remap, get} as inlinable
- Improved performance of GlyphRemapper by internally switching from BTreeMap to FxHashMap

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0.2.04 Sept 2024

This release contains a full rewrite of the CFF subsetting and various improvements for TrueType subsetting, yielding highly reduced output sizes. Thi

This release contains a full rewrite of the CFF subsetting and various improvements for TrueType subsetting, yielding highly reduced output sizes. This goes along with a new public API as the crate now requires its users to remap glyph IDs (this is required for minimizing file sizes). Thanks to @LaurenzV for their work on all of this!

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