On Tue, Dec 29, 2015 at 6:37 AM, Werner LEMBERG <w...@gnu.org> wrote:

>
> > So Alexei, how about you flip the direction for the latin hinter in
> > an experiment and show us some rendering results? ;)
>
> This should be easy, BTW: In `src/autofit/afscript.h', simply change
>
> I tried  HINTING_TOP_TO_BOTTOM for Latn. The results are obvious: it
changes the position of any middle stem quite dramatically: sometimes for
better, sometimes for worse. e's with top diacritics suffering the most as
they loose consistency. So yeah, years of tweaking for BOTTOM_TO_TOP show.
Perhaps working with "wrong" direction intentionally can help iron out real
bugs. Werner, you should check it out. It is kind of striking.

Alexei
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