Ching-ru
Software Engineer at justfont
Taiwan
Summary
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RockstarChing-ru is a software engineer in Taiwan with 9 years focused on typography, design tools, and applied machine learning. At justfont they bridge typeface designers and engineering—shipping Glyphs plugins that speed type creation, building a Font Manager for business subscriptions, and validating cross-platform font performance. They leverage AI to prototype typefaces from drafts, shortening design iterations so designers can prioritize creativity over tooling. Comfortable moving between product-facing features and low-level font engineering, they combine practical UX improvements with algorithmic experimentation. Off-hours interests—night, moon, and sea—hint at a thoughtful, observant approach to design and problem solving.
9 years of coding experience
Github Skills (52)
opentype10
fonts10
typeface10
woff10
truetype10
google-fonts10
qt9
cocoa9
chrome-extension9
linux9
gtk9
realms9
html8
flutter8
python8
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
justfont/open-huninn-font
Mar 2020 - Sep 2024
"jf open-huninn" ("jf open 粉圓") is an open-source Traditional Chinese typeface based on Kosugi Maru and Varela Round, adjusted by the designers at justfont for everyday use in Taiwan.
Contributions:2 releases, 2 PRs, 14 pushes in 4 years 6 months
chinesechinese-fontchinese-fontsfontfonts
rutopio/rutopio.github.io
Dec 2021 - Feb 2023
Contributions:27 commits, 28 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 1 month
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