Metrics Hinting #441
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Metrics Hinting #441
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jackpot51
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Introduces a new
Hintingenum that can be used to snap glyphs to integral coordinates during layout.This is specially useful to increase the readability of smaller text:
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I'm unsure if there are missing parts here. For instance, I suspect the
x_offsetof glyphs may need tuning too?I also noticed that
swashdoes not seem to always produce clear glyph outlines even if you hardcode a subpixeloffsetof0. But I imagine that depends on the font? Or maybe it's becauseswashdoes not perform horizontal hinting?