Re: GSoc 2020 project : Integrate distance fields to freetype

[Werner LEMBERG]

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Hello Anuj,


> My name is Anuj and I am a 3rd year computer science student.  I am
> interested in game engine development and font rendering is one of
> it's features.  A paper published by valve shows how good is
> distance field white rendering font.  It also reduce memory usage.
> So this year I would like to add distance field to freetype.

This sounds interesting – and it's very nice that you propose
something that is not on our GSOC ideas list!  Please elaborate how
you would do that.


    Werner


PS: > I have linked the Valve's paper on distance field.

    You didn't link, you sent the original paper!