[ft-devel] Re: Unexpected Scaling

[Werner LEMBERG]

Answering an old email:

> From: Vitaly Pasternak <address@hidden>
> Subject: Unexpected Scaling
> Date: Fri, 29 Apr 2005 22:23:50 +0300
>
> I've found an interesting thing - unexpected scaling for some
> Type1(CID) (CFF) fonts. I use ftview for my investigation. I compare
> font, which was unexpected scaling, (Times family) and standard
> Times Type1 font (see UnexpScale.png) at 16 point. And see approx. 2
> times enlargement. Bad font I've attached too.  [badfont.dat, 9036
> bytes]

I think this is fixed meanwhile.  The glyphs scale properly, but the
values for the global bbox is wrong -- this is probably caused by the
code which extracts the subfont from the original font, leaving the
font dictionaries incomplete.  Can you verify that?


    Werner