Phil,
so, correct me if I'm wrong, the TextLayout.draw() rasterizes every single
glyph (and its TextAttributes) to separate images before drawing them to the
Graphics ?
I can understand the complexity behind glyphs, fonts, graphics and text, but
.. is there a specific reason why we need to
Michele Puccini wrote:
Phil,
so, correct me if I'm wrong, the TextLayout.draw() rasterizes every
single
glyph (and its TextAttributes) to separate images before drawing them
to the
Graphics ?
Yes. That's the way almost all font rendering systems work. The separate
images
are a 'glyph cache'
Michele Puccini wrote:
I can understand the complexity behind glyphs, fonts, graphics and
text, but
.. is there a specific reason why we need to align to the pixel grid ?
Maybe
we would get the same features of the Texlayout by rasterizing
outlines and
effects straight to the Graphics and
