Re: [ft-devel] Problem with ligatures and strikes

2010-06-10 Thread Werner LEMBERG
The Calibri font shipped in Windows XP has bitmap strikes for a variety of sizes, but from what I understand, no bitmap glyphs for many ligature combination it defines in its GSUB table, for example, for 'tt', 'ft', 'ffi' among others. That results in very ugly rendering (see attached).

Re: [ft-devel] Problem with ligatures and strikes

2010-06-10 Thread Graham Asher
In your image, why are the ligatures anti-aliased, while the main text is not? Surely you should generate non-anti-aliased glyphs to go with the non-anti-aliased bitmaps stored in the font file; or, if anti-aliasing is desired, the stored bitmaps should not be used. In general, it should not

[ft-devel] Problem with ligatures and strikes

2010-06-09 Thread Behdad Esfahbod
Hi, The Calibri font shipped in Windows XP has bitmap strikes for a variety of sizes, but from what I understand, no bitmap glyphs for many ligature combination it defines in its GSUB table, for example, for 'tt', 'ft', 'ffi' among others. That results in very ugly rendering (see attached). My