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Re: NR 1.7.1: can't understand a sentence about scaling font size
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Werner LEMBERG |
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Re: NR 1.7.1: can't understand a sentence about scaling font size |
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Fri, 11 Oct 2013 09:31:34 +0200 (CEST) |
> With the modern scalable fonts much of this size-adjusting has been
> incorporated in hints and other techniques,
I wished it were so, but alas, this is not true. Hinting is only
useful to adapt glyphs to a given output device. It does *not*
provide any optical scaling.
Werner