Hey Skef, This thread might be of interest to you https://github.com/fonttools/fonttools/issues/2059
On Tue, Dec 19, 2023 at 10:58 AM Skef Iterum <iterum...@skef.org> wrote: > I'm afraid I don't have an exact overlap-less example handy because the > equivalent static font also hints a bit differently, hiding the issue. > But I'm referring to the fact that the upper serifs cover the upper > parts of the stems but the pixels above the stems are darker, so the > overlapping area appears to be double-counted. > > Skef > > On 12/19/23 01:58, Werner LEMBERG wrote: > >> I've been looking into various FreeType issues related to the > >> combination of CFF2 and hinting. As part of that I ran into the > >> phenomenon represented in the attached capture of ftgrid. Which, to > >> summarize, has a rendering artifact caused by overlap. > > What exactly is the artifact? I don't see it. Do you have a > > comparison image of the same outline without overlaps? > > > > > > Werner > >