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Re: [ft] (Font) How can I edit a font, make all sizes look like 9pt hint


From: Werner LEMBERG
Subject: Re: [ft] (Font) How can I edit a font, make all sizes look like 9pt hinting?
Date: Mon, 05 Dec 2016 08:15:24 +0100 (CET)

> Is there any reason I can't extract the modified glyphs produced by
> the hinting bytecode?  I think that version looks nearly *perfect*.

Of course you can.  However, those shapes are *adapted* to the grid
for this particular PPEM value, and linear upscaling will look very
ugly.

If it were so simple you no longer would need font designers...


    Werner



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