hinting

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• Quality of webfonts, esp. on Windows

  Answered ✓ 702 views 15 comments 0 points Most recent by John Hudson August 2025Font Technology
• exporting/editing/transmogrification of ~plaintext hinting data

  142 views 2 comments 0 points Most recent by Saga Söderback July 2025Type Design Software
• VTT on ARM Macs with Parallels Desktop

  491 views 9 comments 0 points Most recent by John Hudson September 2024Type Design Technique & Theory
• Hello, looking for help with TrueType hinting

  831 views 15 comments 0 points Most recent by Thomas Phinney February 2024Introductions
• improving rendering of icon font on low resolution screens

  450 views 5 comments 0 points Most recent by Mike Duggan February 2024Font Technology
• Manual hinting in FontForge

  332 views 2 comments 0 points Most recent by Mike Duggan December 2022Font Technology
• Hinting in FontForge

  449 views 1 comment 0 points Most recent by Aaron Bell December 2022Font Technology
• Need help with hinting in Microsoft Visual TrueType

  430 views 6 comments 0 points Most recent by Mike Duggan November 2022Font Technology
• How Glyph Level PS Hints actually work?

  727 views 12 comments 0 points Most recent by Igor Petrovic October 2022Type Design Technique & Theory
• Open sourcing VTT

  2.8K views 48 comments 3 points Most recent by Hin-Tak Leung May 2022Type Design Software
• Hinting Variable Fonts

  438 views 4 comments 1 point Most recent by Mike Duggan July 2021Font Technology
• Autohinting Variable Fonts

  1.5K views 22 comments 0 points Most recent by Peter Baker October 2020Font Technology
• Any danger in a bottom and a top zone overlapping?

  310 views 6 comments 0 points Most recent by Thomas Phinney December 2019Font Technology
• Windows blackbox bug?

  224 views 2 comments 0 points Most recent by thehorseisbrown November 2019Font Technology
• Hinting issues in Adobe Apps

  1.1K views 16 comments 0 points Most recent by Jan Charvat August 2019Font Technology
• VTT seems to not be working on my machine, am I unable?

  611 views 16 comments 0 points Most recent by Mike Duggan June 2019Font Technology
• Font Rasterization on E-Readers

  555 views 6 comments 0 points Most recent by Mike Duggan May 2019Font Technology
• autohint: AFDKO vs FontForge

  1.3K views 8 comments 0 points Most recent by Kent Lew January 2019Type Design Software
• VTT Version 6.30 [August, 2018 release]

  317 views 2 comments 6 points Most recent by Mike Duggan August 2018Type Design Software
• Outsource hinting help

  1.3K views 18 comments 1 point Most recent by Benedikt Bramböck February 2018Type Design Technique & Theory
• hinting 101

  514 views 6 comments 0 points Most recent by Hin-Tak Leung April 2017Type Design Technique & Theory
• Python binding and example availablefor checking font hints

  63 views 0 comments 3 points Started by Hin-Tak Leung March 2017 Type Design Software
• Windows, ttfautohint, and 'strong stem width/positioning'

  404 views 13 comments 0 points Most recent by Jens Kutilek March 2017Type Design Software
• How to remove vertical PS hints with a Python script?

  367 views 10 comments 0 points Most recent by attar February 2017Type Design Technique & Theory
• Is type hinting for screens still relevant? Should new type designers learn it?

  4.6K views 43 comments 0 points Most recent by Dave Crossland December 2016Font Technology
• libre font test results, and hall of shame(?) list.

  469 views 8 comments 0 points Most recent by Hin-Tak Leung August 2016Type Design Software
• Please help me with this shell script

  245 views 6 comments 0 points Most recent by Khaled Hosny July 2016Lettering Technique & Theory
• Font Validator with rasterization (i.e. hinting) test out now!

  294 views 2 comments 3 points Most recent by Hin-Tak Leung July 2016Type Design Software
• VTT 6 + Windows 10 feels twitchy and weird

  141 views 5 comments 0 points Most recent by Saga Söderback May 2016Type Design Software
• ttfautohint control file process

  417 views 7 comments 0 points Most recent by Jasper de Waard April 2016Type Design Software