Re: [Freetype] Fwd: Font *boldness* of Serif fonts at 11pt and 1

[Vadim Plessky]

On Thursday 12 July 2001 08:05, Giuliano Pochini wrote:
|   > Hello,
|   >
|   > Can somebody from FT users confirm this with other fonts?
|   > I heard from one user that he had similar problem with Times New Roman
|   > (TTF), but he had rather unusal dpi setting 119dpi.
|
|   Yes, I reported that a few weeks ago and I posted a small screenshot. In
| my case it only happened when x and y dpi were different.
|

Thanks for confirmation that I'm not alone :-)
My X is running at 96x96dpi, so x and y dpi are the same.

I guess problem is with hint's handling when rendering Serif fonts - for some 
reasons, glyphs are misalligned. (non-correct grid fitting?)


|   Bye.
|       Giuliano Pochini ->)|(<- Shiny Network {AS6665} ->)|(<-

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