> I noticed that Liberation Sans/Serif/Mono and Open Sans looked
> pretty ClearType-y with hintfull but I wasn't sure about the advance
> widths. Is there any way to detect this from within FT_Load_Glyph
> or something so that native ClearType fonts with linear advance
> widths can be send to the native hinter?
Recent browser *always* use linear advance widths, regardless whether
a glyph's bytecode is changing this – even in Native ClearType hinting
mode.
> 2. I think it might be best to disable stem darkening for now when
> including Jan's patch (my suggestion) for the sake of consistent
> rendering.
OK. To summarize: `slight mode' would mean stem darkening for CFFs
but no stem darkening for auto-hinted fonts, right?
> My planned blog post would still stand, I'd just call them
> experimental features and work on refactoring stem darkening support
> in the future.
Please massage your blog entry so that it can be added to the
documentation of `no-stem-darkening' in `ftautoh.h'.
Werner
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