in 1991 by Apple Inc, hinting invokes tables of font data used to render fonts properly on screen. One aspect of TrueType hinting is grid-fitting, which...
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Hint (1910–1989), Estonian writer Font hinting, a process for optimizing the rasterization of vectors Hints, Shropshire, a location in England Hints,...
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make it smoother and easier to read. It may also involve hinting—information embedded in the font data that optimizes rendering details for particular character...
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copyright protection for computer fonts Apple Advanced Typography Display typeface Kerning Font hinting Fontlab FontForge FreeType Intellectual property...
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FreeType (section Compact Font Format engine donation)
conflicting software patents related to font hinting have expired, allowing FreeType's TrueType font hinter to be used in open source. Many of the operating...
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like PDF), but Type 1 fonts added "hints" to help low-resolution rendering. Originally, Adobe kept the details of their hinting scheme undisclosed and...
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Computer Modern (redirect from Computer Modern font)
fonts tried to preserve the hinting information of the BlueSky fonts; however, it introduced rounding errors that affect the quality of the hinting at...
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Subpixel rendering (redirect from Subpixel hinting)
the grid (font hinting) to maximize legibility, Apple's implementation prioritizes the shape of the glyphs as set out by their designer. Font rasterization –...
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Georgia (typeface) (redirect from Georgia font)
Leventhal: 1998. ISBN 1-57912-023-7. Sherman, Nick (22 February 2013). "Font Hinting and the Future of Responsive Typography". A List Apart. Archived from...
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Meiryo (category Typefaces and fonts introduced in 2008)
extensive programming and font hinting for Meiryo. Rickner helped create the first TrueType fonts at Apple and did all the font hinting for Microsoft's Georgia...
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