US Patent 12073499 Glyph edit with adornment object

Glyph editing techniques through use of an adornment object are described. In one example, an input is received identifying a glyph and an adornment object in digital content displayed in a user interface. Glyph anchor points are obtained based on the glyph and adornment anchor points based on the adornment object. A link is generated between at least one said glyph anchor point and at least one said adornment anchor point. An edit input is received specifying an edit to a spatial property the glyph. The spatial property of the edit is propagated to a spatial property of the adornment object based on the link.