Re: [Devel] Loading composite glyphs

[Werner LEMBERG]

> I guess the crux of my question is this: if, for example, I've got a
> composite glyph which is an "A" with two dots on top of it (I'm
> assuming such a glyph is probably composite), and I get the outline
> of the glyph, does that outline contain 4 contours (two for the A,
> one for each dot) and all the points which make up the glyph as a
> whole? That is, does the points array for the outline contain ALL
> the points for the four contours?

Yes.  The subglyphs are merged sequentially into the base glyph's
structure, then hinting will be applied.


    Werner