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Re: Question about customizing emmentaler font


From: Werner LEMBERG
Subject: Re: Question about customizing emmentaler font
Date: Wed, 23 Apr 2014 22:37:59 +0200 (CEST)

>> Is it?  I'm not sure whether changing the font outlines this way is
>> beneficial, especially since the effect Abraham is envisioning is
>> definitely bound to the printing resolution.
> 
> Isn't that the point of using optically scaled fonts in LilyPond?

Yes, but...

> I fully intend to have these rounds optically sized, depending on
> the intended font size, be it 11, 13, 14, 16, 18, 20, 23, or 26pt,
> so Cadence-11 would have much larger rounds than Cadence-26.

we would need to set up another font instance for posters and the
like, without any edge smoothing...  I still think that a
postprocessor is the way to go.


    Werner



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