Sounds like a defect in hinting instructions, but I can't look at them, as the file came through corrupted.
-- Jason Campbell [email protected] www.campbellgraphics.com www.campbellcomics.com Join me on Facebook: facebook.com/CampbellComics <http://facebook.com/CampbellComics>Follow me on Twitter: twitter.com/campbellgraphic 781-799-0457 On Thu, Sep 19, 2013 at 2:22 PM, Derek B. Noonburg <[email protected]>wrote: > I'm seeing some really strange hinting behavior with the attached font > (which is a subset pulled out of a PDF file). > > In particular, look at the "-" character: > > ftview -m x-x-x-x 20 f25.ttf > > If you change the font size, one point at a time, the hyphen comes and > goes -- at some sizes it looks fine, at other sizes it vanishes > entirely. > > This only happens when using the native TrueType hints. (Auto-hinting > works fine.) I suspect there may be a bug in the font's hints -- is > there any way to verify that? > > This is with FreeType 2.5.0.1 and ft2demos 2.5.0. > > - Derek > > _______________________________________________ > Freetype mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/freetype > >
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