RE: Font Width Arabic Fonts on Google Fonts

Thank you so much for all this work Wayne as it really helps with localisation work when discussing the subject with computer science students.

Best wishes
E.A.

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From: Wayne Dick [mailto:wayneedick@gmail.com]
Sent: 07 June 2017 07:12
To: public-low-vision-a11y-tf <public-low-vision-a11y-tf@w3.org>; GLWAI Guidelines WG org <w3c-wai-gl@w3.org>
Subject: Font Width Arabic Fonts on Google Fonts

The following are the stats for Arabic fonts.

http://nosetothepage.org/ArabicStats.html

It is becoming clear that font substitution will have little impact on page layout.
Font Family should be changeable by users.
Wayne