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Re: [ft] Bytecode hinter producing bad results, seems to be a regression


From: Werner LEMBERG
Subject: Re: [ft] Bytecode hinter producing bad results, seems to be a regression
Date: Mon, 03 Jan 2011 07:22:03 +0100 (CET)

>> You might look at the original Helvetica font from Adobe, or its
>> freely available clone from URW, `Nimbus Sans', which comes with
>> Ghostscript.  Those fonts use PS hinting technology, not TrueType.
> 
> How do fonts such as the Linux Libertine family stack up in this
> regard?

Libertine uses PS hinting also $(Q#|(B this is what the FontForge editor can
handle automatically.

> Would that be an ideal TrueType font for comparison, or are there
> better examples?

Doing what kind of comparison?


    Werner



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