2.8.2
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+Overview of changes leading to 2.8.2
+Tuesday, July 8, 2021
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+- Shaping LTR digits for RTL scripts now makes the native direction of the
+ digits LTR, applying shaping and positioning rules on the same glyph order as
+ Uniscribe. (Jonathan Kew, Khaled Hosny).
+- Subsetting COLR v1 and CPAL tables is now supported. (Garret Rieger, Qunxin Liu)
+- Various fixes and improvements to the subsetter. (Garret Rieger, Qunxin Liu, Behdad)
+- When applying morx table, mark glyph widths should not be zeroed. (Jonathan Kew)
+- GPOS is preferred over kerx, if GSUB was applied. (Behdad)
+- Regional_Indicator pairs are grouped together when clustering. (Behdad)
+- New API:
++hb_blob_create_or_fail()
++hb_blob_create_from_file_or_fail()
++hb_set_copy()
+
Overview of changes leading to 2.8.1
Tuesday, May 4, 2021
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