Modified uppercase F - central arm lowered to fill open gap at the base
Modified lowercase a - decreased width of terminal, opened angle in regular and bold sets
Modified lowercase b - decreased width of terminal, opened angle in regular and bold sets
Modified lowercase d - decreased width of terminal, opened angle in regular and bold sets
Modified lowercase g - decreased width of terminal, opened angle in regular and bold sets
Modified lowercase i - rounded corners of the dot, oriented dot position left of center relative to vertical stem
Modified lowercase i - adjusted vertical position of the horizontal stem to x-height
Modified lowercase j - rounded corners of the dot, oriented dot position left of center relative to vertical stem
Modified lowercase m - decreased width of terminal, opened angle in regular and bold sets
Modified lowercase n - decreased width of terminal, opened angle in regular and bold sets
Modified lowercase p - decreased width of terminal, opened angle in regular and bold sets
Modified lowercase q - decreased width of terminal, opened angle in regular and bold sets
Modified lowercase r - decreased width of terminal, opened angle in regular and bold sets
Modified lowercase t - added angle to left side of horizontal stem
Modified agrave - decreased width of terminal, opened angle in regular and bold sets
Modified aacute - decreased width of terminal, opened angle in regular and bold sets
Modified acircumflex - decreased width of terminal, opened angle in regular and bold sets
Modified atilde - decreased width of terminal, opened angle in regular and bold sets
Modified adieresis - decreased width of terminal, opened angle in regular and bold sets
Modified aring - decreased width of terminal, opened angle in regular and bold sets
Modified dcroat - decreased width of terminal, opened angle in regular and bold sets
Modified gbreve - decreased width of terminal, opened angle in regular and bold sets
Modified ntilde - decreased width of terminal, opened angle in regular and bold sets
Modified ugrave - decreased width of terminal, opened angle in regular and bold sets
Modified uacute - decreased width of terminal, opened angle in regular and bold sets
Modified ucircumflex - decreased width of terminal, opened angle in regular and bold sets
Modified udieresis - decreased width of terminal, opened angle in regular and bold sets
Modified exclamdown - rounded corners of the dot
Modified dieresis - rounded corners
Modified questionmarkdown - rounded corners of the dot
Modified Adieresis - rounded corners of dieresis component of glyph
Modified Edieresis - rounded corners of dieresis component of glyph
Modified Idieresis - rounded corners of dieresis component of glyph
Modified Odieresis - rounded corners of dieresis component of glyph
Modified Udieresis - rounded corners of dieresis component of glyph
Modified Ydieresis - rounded corners of dieresis component of glyph
Modified adieresis - rounded corners of dieresis component of glyph
Modified edieresis - rounded corners of dieresis component of glyph
Modified idieresis - rounded corners of dieresis component of glyph
Modified odieresis - rounded corners of dieresis component of glyph
Modified udieresis - rounded corners of dieresis component of glyph
Modified ydieresis - rounded corners of dieresis component of glyph
Modified Idotaccent - rounded corners of the dot
Modified dotaccent - rounded corners of the dot
Modified ellipsis - rounded corners of the dots
Modified periodcentered - rounded corners of the dot
Spacing Changes
Modified uppercase P - increased right sidebearing to equal sidebearing of uppercase O glyph
Modified uppercase Z - changed to right = left sidebearing (shifts orientation to left) for regular, bold, oblique sets
Modified uppercase Z - reduced left sidebearing for bold oblique set, not necessary to make this equal as with above sets
Modified lowercase a - reduced left sidebearing
Modified lowercase c - reduced left sidebearing
Modified lowercase k - reduced left sidebearing
Modified lowercase r - reduced left sidebearing
Version 1.3
Modified Glyphs
Curve adjustments & curve smoothing across all glyphs in the font collection
hinting improvements
Build Files
New binary build system - should result in improved cross-platform compatibility for font binaries
Version 1.2
Modified Glyphs
Modified lowercase i glyph. Removed serif and added curved tail
Modified hyphen glyph. Widened
Modified zero glyph. Adjusted alignment and shape of the oval fill
Modified left parenthesis glyph. Increased right sidebearing length
Modified right parenthesis glyph. Increased left sidebearing length
Source
Converted to UFO formatted source
Version 1.0.1
Modified the SIL license to permit dual licensing with the Bitstream Vera license. This modification removed the stipulation that multiple licenses are not possible (preamble and section #5) and was intended to create the new Reserved Font Name Hack for this typeface modification and preserve the right (for myself and others) to define Reserved Font Names for all future fonts derived from this typeface. There are no other modifications to either license under which this font is released.
This release did not introduce changes to the glyphs included in the typeface
Version 1.0.0
Branched Bitstream Vera Sans Mono 1.10 release
Changes
New Glyphs
New exclamation point glyph. Circular full stop point, tapered line, increased weight relative to other characters.
New asterisk glyph. Glyph shape from Source Code Pro. Modified vertical position of the glyph to orient closer to the ascender.
New period glyph. Circular full stop point, modified from square glyph.
New comma glyph. Rounded comma shape from Source Code Pro, modified from square glyph.
New colon glyph. Circular colon points, modified from square points.
New semicolon glyph. Circular point and rounded comma shape from Source Code Pro, increased vertical spacing between the shapes
Modified Glyphs
Modified percent glyph. Increased line length and added vertical line ends.
Modified zero glyph. Changed circular fill to oval fill.
Modified left square bracket glyph. Increased height of the glyph.
Modified right square bracket glyph. Increased height of the glyph.
Modified left curly bracket glyph. Modified vertical position, increased length of the horizontal stem, decreased left sidebearing
Modified right curly bracket glyph. Modified vertical position, increased length of the horizontal stem, decreased right sidebearing
Modified question mark glyph. Changed square full stop point to circular full stop point.
Modified hyphen glyph. Raised vertical alignment to center -> character combinations.
Font Styles
Regular - includes all changes indicated above
Regular Oblique - includes all changes indicated above
Bold - includes all changes indicated above
Bold Oblique - includes all changes indicated above
