Version History
08 October 2025 (SIL WSTech team) Version 6.000
- Removed Graphite and old OpenType (mymr and DFLT) shaping support
- Many shaping improvements (in the newer mym2 OpenType shaper)
- Add support for Mon Thai (mnw-TH)
- Separate packages for the Book weight fonts
- More weights (Medium, SemiBold, and ExtraBold)
27 November 2024 (SIL WSTech team) Version 5.100
- Added Pa’o and Eastern Pwo Karen digits
- Stack medials vertically (needed for Sanskrit)
- Add dotted form of U+1002 with VS1 for Khamti, Aiton, and Phake
- Added Tai Laing variant glyphs and language support (including adding cv10 and ss10)
- Added Aiton and Phake language support
- Fixed various bugs
08 June 2022 (SIL WSTech team) Version 5.001
- Added Character Variant feature (cv09) for U+AA6C variant selection in OpenType and Graphite
- Added Stylistic Set feature (ss09) for U+AA6C variant selection in OpenType
- Added support for tall U/UU (U+102F/U+1030) following a sequence of U+101A and U+103E
18 June 2021 (SIL WSTech team) Version 5.0
- Added Thai Mon variant glyphs and language support
- Added Aiton and Phake variant glyphs and language support
- Added Sgaw variant glyphs
- Added Character Variant features (cv01-07) for variant selection in
OpenType and Graphite - Added Stylistic Set features (ss01-06) for variant selection in OpenType
- Added glyphs to Variation Selector VS1 for Khamti and Aiton
- Added support for Mon sequence of U+102B (tall AA) followed by U+1032 (AI)
- Fixed various bugs
- Added kerning to some glyph pairs
6 September 2019 (SIL WSTech team) Version 4.0
- Modified OpenType code to reduce GPOS table size and speed up processing
- Added font packages Namkio (Khamti) and Deemawso (Kayah Li)
- Fixed a few bugs
31 May 2019 (SIL WSTech team) Padauk beta Version 3.950 (test release)
- Add glyphs to support minority languages
- Improved support for rendering minority languages, especially Khamti,
Sgaw Karen, Tai Liang, and Asho Chin - Added glyphs for typesetting and web font support
10 March 2017 Version 3.003
- Run ttfautohint 1.6 which has support for Myanmar
22 November 2016. Version 3.002
- Run ttx optimisation during the build to reduce file size
- Change font file names to more conventional file naming practice
15 September 2016. Version 3.001
- Change lower ascii characters from being marks to spacing
June 2016. Version 3.0
- Add mym2 OpenType support
- Support minority languages in OpenType
- Support 4 faces, book and regular in bold and regular