On Mon, 2009-09-28 at 21:41, Memory, Richard wrote: > Is there an easy way to determine whether or not a true type font is > "defective" or not? > > I have a custom font that seems to work on my Microsoft windows machine > (more or less), but the glyphs produced by Freetype are fuzzy and > unreadable. Other true type fonts don't have the same problem. I'm > trying to rule out a problem with the font first. Fuzzy glyphs can be caused by having the contours drawn in the reverse direction from that required by the standard (counter-clockwise for external contours rather than clockwise).
There are a number of font validators: MS Font Validator otvalid from freetype fontlint ... none is perfect _______________________________________________ Freetype mailing list [email protected] http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/freetype
