February 26, 2015 Ever wonder what exactly is inside a font? We know it contains letters — or actually, drawings of letters, but what else is in there? Well, why not crack one open and see, and while we’re there, find a way to make this world a little less buzzwordy? We’re going to create a font called Sans Bullshit Sans and it’ll do something like this: When using Sans Bullshit Sans, every buzzword will be replaced by a Comic Sans-styled censorship bar. And the cool part is, we won’t be using CSS or JavaScript for this, but plain ol’ OpenType font technology. We’ll need three things for this project: A font we can examine and edit Tools that allow us to edit fonts with a texteditor Our own ligatures We’ll take care of step one right away. Since we’re more or less reverse-engineering a font, we need one that allows us to legally do this. I decided on the open sour...