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Re: [Freetype] Re: [Gltt-discuss] Re: Font styles
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Werner LEMBERG |
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Re: [Freetype] Re: [Gltt-discuss] Re: Font styles |
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Fri, 17 Aug 2001 17:20:22 +0200 (CEST) |
> I don't seem to understand why gltt and Freetype should fail to
> support bold. My understanding of a facetype is that is is
> "completely" a different font file. That means it was designed to
> be bold.
Correct.
> It also says Freetype supports Multiple Master fonts. By
> implication this should also support bold.
Not necessarily. It is possible that an MM font doesn't have an axis
to change the boldness.
Werner