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Re: 30th anniversary of TrueType
Interestingly, FreeType was created to bring TrueType to OS/2. Here is a quote from an interview with David Turner: My first visit to Adobe in Mountain View was a little more than a month after the T…2 -
Re: Hinting issues in Adobe Apps
One way to test rasterizer behavior is to install the Selawik Variable font available from https://github.com/unicode-org/text-rendering-tests/tree/master/fonts. The README talks about several glyphs…3 -
Re: VTT Version 6.31 release [Nov, 2018 ]
OFFSET[R] rounds the offset values to the pixel grid while OFFSET[r] does not round the values to the pixel grid.1 -
Re: Registering foundry code with Microsoft
Just a quick background on why the Font Vendor Identification exists in the OS/2 table of the font. During the implementation of TrueType into Windows 3.1, there were very few fonts available on the …8 -
Re: Hinting Font Variation fonts in VTT 6.2 (New version of VTT)
Georg, any DWrite or GDI app (modulo some obscure rendering modes an app might choose) should support this style of hinting when running on Windows 10 Creators Update.1