On Sat, May 11, 2002 at 06:10:01PM +0000, Mikhael Goikhman wrote:
> On 11 May 2002 09:32:08 +0200, Olivier Chapuis wrote:
> > 
> > On Fri, May 10, 2002 at 09:36:13PM +0000, Mikhael Goikhman wrote:
> > > On 10 May 2002 10:57:12 +0200, Olivier Chapuis wrote:
> > > > 
> > > > On Wed, May 08, 2002 at 10:48:39PM +0000, Mikhael Goikhman wrote:
> > > > > 
> > > > > Maybe it is possible to add text shadow thickness when specifying a 
> > > > > font?
> > > > > And fgsh option of a colorset used when thickness is not 0. I don't 
> > > > > think
> > > > > that sh color is a good default for fgsh, I think it may be computed 
> > > > > from
> > > > > fg by applying shadow function (not from bg), and fg always resets 
> > > > > fgsh.
> > > > 
> > > > Of course sh is not a good default for fgsh ...
> > > > So maybe something like Style * Font "relief int:curent_font_desc".
> > > 
> > > Nice. You may even do like with xft: Font "shadowsize=2:curent_font_desc".
> > 
> > You mean shadowsize=2:* is better than refief 2:* ?
> 
> This depends on implementation. We use the name relief to mean 3d frame.
> I don't think 3d should be used for the text shadow, after all we don't
> have fghi color. I thought that shadowsize=2 is a good addition to size=14
> that we already have with xft. But any other intuitive name is ok for me.
> 
> BTW, how do you want to implement this? By drawing a font twice using
> the +<int>+<int> offset? Or maybe <int> times using the +1+1 offset?

I think that drawing twice is the good solution. So 1 and 2
(and maybe 3 for some very bold font) will be usefull.
 
> How anti-aliasing is affected if at all?
>

It is affected, but in the good way.

Olivier

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