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[ft-devel] CFF: No hinting without vertical/horizontal hints?


From: Nikolaus Waxweiler
Subject: [ft-devel] CFF: No hinting without vertical/horizontal hints?
Date: Sat, 3 Jun 2017 00:14:00 +0200
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Hey list, hey Dave Arnold,
I noticed that the CFF fonts served on e.g.
https://medium.com/@raphlinus/inside-the-fastest-font-renderer-in-the-world-75ae5270c445
aren't snapped to the grid. Turns out they don't contain any vertical or
horizontal hints, just the blue zones. I don't remember if I asked this
before, but what keeps the CFF engine from simply snapping everything
inside a blue zone to the same pixel height?



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