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Re: [ft-devel] Adobe CFF hinter for type 1 fonts


From: Werner LEMBERG
Subject: Re: [ft-devel] Adobe CFF hinter for type 1 fonts
Date: Sun, 05 May 2013 07:54:50 +0200 (CEST)

> As far as I understand, both Type 1 fonts and CFF use the same or
> similar rendering.
> 
> Would it be possible to use the new Adobe engine for type 1 fonts?
> The are currently quite a few bugs open about the rendering quality
> of type 1 fonts and I've noticed poor hinting with the ghostscript
> fonts.

Indeed, this would be a good thing.  Dave, can you comment on the
hinting differences between Type 1 and CFF, and whether the new CFF
code would be suitable for hinting Type 1 fonts?


    Werner



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