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Re: TrueType hinting in 2020
I use Visual TrueType for manual hinting. I don't use the autohinter in Visual TrueType because I find it insufficient for my purposes and does not help very much, and also replaces the cvt list. Tru…1 -
Re: A (new?) algorithm to make two G¹–continuous cubic Bézier curves G³–continuous
When there isn't a defined on-curve point between two off-curve points, it is implied to be the linear average of the two.1 -
Re: How oversampling rate affects how smooth anti-aliasing is
In Microsoft Windows, when ClearType is enabled it is 6×1 oversampling (some but not all versions of ClearType use 6×5 oversampling if the font enabled vertical anti-aliasing), and when ClearType is …1 -
How gamma distortions affect color fringing
When the ClearType tuner gives you this choice: This is what you're really choosing between: If you simply disable ClearType, the renderer is classic GDI, this is what it renders. and of course text …1 -
Re: Regular and italic with the same character widths
At some point the rounding errors could go wrong. They definitely will go wrong in a reflowable environment, and they might go wrong in scalable environments if the internal fractional precision is …1