Moony | 12 Mar 2010 06:48
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Re: [ft] Modifying/Enhancing the Truetype Interpreter

I think in general, the modern, free, replacement fonts render pretty 
well.  Liberation is also worth checking out.  I personally like the 
shapes of the MS versions, when they render correctly at least, but the 
open source versions are very well done.   Here is a sample of DejaVu 
bold and regular:

http://www.infinality.net/files/dj.png
http://www.infinality.net/files/djb.png

On 03/11/2010 11:26 PM, James Cloos wrote:
> Another point is that the demo images you have sent have, IIRC, only
> been of ms fonts; it is also important to see what the changes do to
> other fonts.  I am particularly interested in how the Deja Vu family
> changes when rendered in the 8-24 px/em range with your diff applied.
>
> And that only covers a few script/language tuples.  Many other fonts
> are similarly important.  Perhaps some suggestions can be made?
>
> -JimC
>    

Gmane