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Re: [Freetype] Re: [Gltt-discuss] Re: Font styles


From: David Turner
Subject: Re: [Freetype] Re: [Gltt-discuss] Re: Font styles
Date: Mon, 27 Aug 2001 12:05:54 +0200

Hi Wallace,

Wallace Chigona a écrit :
> 
> It also says Freetype supports Multiple Master fonts.  By implication
> this should also support bold.
>
With MM fonts, the "boldening" logic is in the font, which also
makes the font much harder to design :-). With "automatic bold",
the logic is in the font engine, which generally produces low
quality results (which rightly make font designers scream).

Cheers,

- David



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