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Re: [ft-devel] Improved Arabic auto-hinting


From: Behdad Esfahbod
Subject: Re: [ft-devel] Improved Arabic auto-hinting
Date: Fri, 07 Aug 2015 16:09:31 +0200
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On 15-08-07 05:55 AM, Werner LEMBERG wrote:
> 
>> Got any screenshots before / after?
> 
> Sorry, no.  I've only played around with a single font from Titus, but

So, what did you verity at all?  I can't reproduce any improvements so far.
This effect:

  https://www.flickr.com/photos/behdad/34769511/

still happens in my limited testing.


> the improvement should be global: Vertical one-pixel jumps between
> joining glyphs should be avoided.  So take your favourite Arabic font
> and check what HarfBuzz plus the git version of FreeType produces :-)
> 
> 
>     Werner
> 
> 
> PS: Have you already found some time to review my FreeType patch for
>     named instances support?

Will do today as I'm preparing for my talk at GUADEC on Sunday...

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