I think I know why I don't like the current spacing. I removed the heuristic quarter-point and it improved in many places. See the attached snapshots. It is not a universal improvement but, at least, I think that that quarter-point needs more thought, and, maybe, should be abandoned.
pros: "Popular", "U.S.", "More:", "Waits"
cons: "Video", "World"
--- afloader.c 2007-01-26 17:18:55.000000000 -0500
+++ afloader.c 2007-01-27 17:26:35.000000000 -0500
@@ -233,7 +233,7 @@
FT_Pos pp2x = loader->pp2.x;
loader->pp1.x = FT_PIX_ROUND( pp1x + hints->xmin_delta );
- loader->pp2.x = FT_PIX_ROUND( pp2x + hints->xmax_delta + 16 );
+ loader->pp2.x = FT_PIX_ROUND( pp2x + hints->xmax_delta );
slot->lsb_delta = loader->pp1.x - pp1x;
slot->rsb_delta = loader->pp2.x - pp2x;
ft-cvs.png
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ft-cvs-quaterless.png
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