Re: [ft-devel] [autohint] improved handling of serif fonts

2012-07-05 Thread Dave Crossland
On 4 July 2012 20:15, vernon adams wrote: >On 4 July 2012 17:28, Werner LEMBERG wrote: >> >> please test the current git. I have slightly changed the code in the >> auto-hinter which recognizes flat segments; it now accepts a broader >> group of shapes. As a consequence, handling of serif fonts

Re: [ft-devel] [autohint] improved handling of serif fonts

2012-07-04 Thread Just Fill Bugs
于 07/04/2012 11:28 PM, Werner LEMBERG 写道: please test the current git. I have slightly changed the code in the auto-hinter which recognizes flat segments; it now accepts a broader group of shapes. As a consequence, handling of serif fonts like Palatino or Quattrocento should be much improved.

Re: [ft-devel] [autohint] improved handling of serif fonts

2012-07-04 Thread vernon adams
I was hoping this would fix the 'Q-tail' effect, but it hasn't. Please see the tails on uppercase Q's at 17, 16, 15 px https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/-kA_3D758Iks/T_GZDZ5yIeI/D4E/9Fl0PH15BIY/s949/ubuntu-XP-firefox-ttfautohint-wgGD.png ps i notice that file sizes of ttfautohinted fonts

[ft-devel] [autohint] improved handling of serif fonts

2012-07-04 Thread Werner LEMBERG
Folks, please test the current git. I have slightly changed the code in the auto-hinter which recognizes flat segments; it now accepts a broader group of shapes. As a consequence, handling of serif fonts like Palatino or Quattrocento should be much improved. I have also imported this code to