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5.3.9 Read-Only Properties in List View<br />

The following properties can only be accessed in list view, they<br />

are read-only and only useful for sorting glyphs:<br />

Unique Glyph ID corresponds to the glyph order in<br />

the font; change this by setting the font-wide Custom<br />

Parameter ‘glyphOrder’ in File > Font Info > Font.<br />

Character, i.e., the Unicode character as represented by the<br />

OS X system font Lucida Grande or a fallback font.<br />

Script, e.g., ‘Latin’, ‘Greek’, ‘Cyrillic’.<br />

Category, e.g., ‘Letter’, ‘Number’.<br />

Subcategory, e.g., ‘Uppercase’.<br />

Last Changed, i.e., date and time of the last manipulation<br />

of the respective glyph.<br />

5.4 BATCH-PROCESSING<br />

5.4.1 Layer Commands and Filters<br />

You can apply manipulations on the active layers of a range of<br />

selected glyphs. Select the glyphs you want to batch-edit, and<br />

from the Layers menu, choose one of these commands:<br />

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Apart from that, all Filters can be applied to more than one<br />

selected glyph.<br />

5.4.2 Palette Manipulations<br />

From the Palette, you can apply the mirroring, scaling,<br />

rotating, and skewing functions in the Transformations<br />

section on multiple selected glyphs.<br />

<strong>Glyphs</strong> <strong>Handbook</strong>, May <strong>2013</strong> 47

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