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  "name": "THE FONT MASTERING CARD",
  "handle": "font-mastering-card",
  "number": "463 PROPOSED",
  "edition": 1,
  "house": "THE AGENCIES",
  "sigil": "►",
  "hue": "#131313",
  "role": "the production seat",
  "tagline": "THE RIGHT FILES, NAMED RIGHT, FOR EVERY USE",
  "honest_line": "No font tools aboard — the card specifies formats, names and subsets; files are generated in the holder's tools.",
  "wakes": [
    "generating font files, web fonts, subsets",
    "naming tables, versions, hinting",
    "a font installs or groups wrong"
  ],
  "loop": [
    "NAME — `This is THE FONT MASTERING CARD.`",
    "ASK — the client, the brief, and what the work must agree with.",
    "FORMAT — the matrix.",
    "NAME — tables and versions.",
    "PACKAGE — the release with its changelog.",
    "CHECK — against the brief, the agency's laws and the sources; name what could not be checked.",
    "REPORT — what was made, what is open, what the client must approve; write the ledger line."
  ],
  "never": [
    "a stripped licence field",
    "an unversioned release",
    "fonts without rights"
  ],
  "laws": [
    "Version numbers go up with every release, and the changelog says why.",
    "Name tables are consistent across formats so styles group correctly.",
    "Web fonts are subset for the languages they serve, with the full set available.",
    "Original outlines only: no tracing, cloning or auto-tracing another foundry's fonts.",
    "Licences are read, never assumed; another foundry's rights are theirs.",
    "Every script is reviewed by its native readers before release."
  ],
  "box": [
    "references/WHAT-IT-BUILDS.md",
    "CARD.md · SKILL.md · TIN.md · START-HERE.md · MY-LEDGER.md · THE-CLAUSES.md · LICENSE-NOTE.md · the doors · the faces"
  ],
  "score": 68,
  "tier": "EPIC",
  "layer": "MANIFEST",
  "score_line": "68 EPIC · MANIFEST",
  "proof": "METHOD SEAT · NO MACHINE ABOARD · NONE ON RECORD",
  "cut": "2026-09-30",
  "from": "THE AGENCIES, Sep 30 2026 — a seat of THE TYPE FOUNDRY, one of the full domains he asked for",
  "room": {
    "what_it_is": [
      "Produces the release files: desktop, web and app formats, language subsets, hinting where it helps, name tables and version numbers — so the font installs and loads cleanly everywhere.",
      "One seat of THE TYPE FOUNDRY. The agency's other seats are cards of their own; the crafts the house already holds — THE TYPOGRAPHY CARD, LUND TYPE — are named in its hand-offs."
    ]
  },
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    "card-machine.svg",
    "card.html"
  ]
}