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Re: [ft-devel] Adobe CFF hinter for type 1 fonts
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Adam Twardoch (List) |
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Re: [ft-devel] Adobe CFF hinter for type 1 fonts |
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Tue, 14 May 2013 19:33:44 +0200 |
Very good point. FreeType is used in a number of PDF readers, and Type 1 still
pops up in PDFs (just like "bare" CFF data structures not inside an OTF
container).
Best,
Adam
Sent from my mobile phone.
On 14.05.2013, at 02:06, Andrey Panov <address@hidden> wrote:
> On Вторник 07 мая 2013, Dave Arnold wrote:
>> I understand the need to support legacy Type 1 fonts but I think more users
>> today are interested in Open Type fonts, and that calls for TrueType or CFF
>> outlines.
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> Type 1 fonts are frequently embedded into PDF files distributed over Internet
> so
> the rendering quality of Type 1 fonts is of great importance for open source
> PDF viewers.
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> --
> Andrey V. Panov
> panov /AT/ iacp.dvo.ru
> http://canopus.iacp.dvo.ru/~panov/
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