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[freetype2] adjust 6bc1ac488 7/7: * docs/CHANGES: Mention Craig's GSoC 2


From: Werner Lemberg
Subject: [freetype2] adjust 6bc1ac488 7/7: * docs/CHANGES: Mention Craig's GSoC 2023 project.
Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2024 03:58:29 -0400 (EDT)

branch: adjust
commit 6bc1ac488b3d5ea02efdf55b167dd285c4b8d933
Author: Werner Lemberg <wl@gnu.org>
Commit: Werner Lemberg <wl@gnu.org>

    * docs/CHANGES: Mention Craig's GSoC 2023 project.
---
 docs/CHANGES | 15 +++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+)

diff --git a/docs/CHANGES b/docs/CHANGES
index 4c98128f8..0f9984ba8 100644
--- a/docs/CHANGES
+++ b/docs/CHANGES
@@ -7,6 +7,21 @@ CHANGES BETWEEN 2.13.2 and 2.13.3 (2024-Mmm-DD)
     usage.   It  is  also  an  additional  means  to  protect  against
     malformed input.
 
+  - The auto-hinter got new abilities.
+
+    . It can now better separate accents from base characters at small
+      sizes by artificially moving accents up if necessary.
+
+    . Tilde characters get vertically stretched at small sizes so that
+      they don't degenerate to horizontal lines.
+
+    Both  features use  a database,  which currently  has entries  for
+    Unicode characters lower than U+0180.  FreeType needs to access or
+    construct a proper Unicode character map from a given font to make
+    this work.
+
+    This was Craig White's GSoC 2023 project.
+
 
   II. IMPORTANT BUG FIXES
 



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