> A font is a small program
> We think of a font as a set of drawings. It’s also a set of rules. Each time text appears, a piece of your system called a shaper reads the font’s rules and may swap one glyph for another. It’s how a font joins f and i into a ligature.
> Nothing says a rule has to be about typography.
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