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Re: [Devel] kerning question


From: Werner LEMBERG
Subject: Re: [Devel] kerning question
Date: Wed, 02 Jun 2004 14:03:46 +0200 (CEST)

> With quite a few truetype fonts that have kerning, I've found that
> in most cases where two glyphs such as AV have kerning (V), VA will
> not.  Such that the string AVA will look more like AV A than AVA.
> Is this typical, or am I perhaps doing something incorrectly.  I am
> using freetype 2.1.8.

This can happen.  Kerning between uppercase letters is not complete in
most cases (and kerning for accented letters is incomplete too in many
cases).  You might try a font editor like fontforge to control whether
the kerning pair VA is missing.


    Werner



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