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 	* `v-asterisk-low` : Lower asterisk `*`
 
 ## Release Notes
+* **1.5.3**
+ - Fixed the slanted bottom tip of `y` in Slab oblique.
 * **1.5.2**
  - Told OS X not to increase line height for bold weights.
  - Pushed the `i` and `l` undef hooky variants rightward slightly.
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 [iosevka]
 family = 'Iosevka'
-version = '1.5.2'
+version = '1.5.3'
 codename = 'Elvirel'
 copyright = 'Copyright (c) 2015 Belleve Invis.'
 licence = '''This font software is licenced under the SIL Open Font Licence, Version 1.1. This is licence is avaliable with a FAQ at: http://scripts.sil.org/OFL. This font software is distributes on an 'AS IS' basis, without warranties or conditions of any kind, either express or implied. See the SIL Open Font licence fot the specific language, premissions and limitations governing your use of this font software.'''