[ft-devel] ttfautohint: broken components when ARGS_ARE_XY_VALUES is false

2016-08-05 Thread Denis Jacquerye
Hi, When composite glyphs have components with ARGS_ARE_XY_VALUES false, i.e. arg1 and arg2 are matched point indeces, `ttfautohint --composites` incorrectly increments the second matched point index. It should only change the second matched point if the component glyph has changed point indeces i

Re: [ft-devel] Lots of over-/undershoot in H&FJ "Mercury SSm A" at 17.6px

2014-05-10 Thread Denis Jacquerye
On Sat, May 10, 2014 at 6:06 PM, Werner LEMBERG wrote: > > > I'm not sure... it displays fine on a Mac. > > Maybe this very font is installed on your computer... > > > I found something better, have a look at [...] > > http://www.typography.com/fonts/mercury-text/webfonts/mercuryssm-book. > The >

Re: [ft-devel] New Microsoft size-specific design selection mechanism

2013-10-22 Thread Denis Jacquerye
The reason given for not using the 'size' feature is the lack of implementation and the fact that 'size' is a GPOS feature, not the best place for this. On Tue, Oct 22, 2013 at 7:52 PM, James Cloos wrote: >> "BE" == Behdad Esfahbod writes: > > BE> > http://typedrawers.com/discussion/470/new

Re: [ft-devel] Latin, Cyrillic, and Greek fonts questions

2013-09-22 Thread Denis Jacquerye
Hi, Some designers have Cyrillic with slightly taller x-height (sometimes by a minute amount) to adjust the squareness of the script relative to the roundness of Latin, even glyphs that are usually components have adjusted outlines. Other designers recommend components but different spacing (sligh

[ft-devel] 2.3.5 TrueType hinting bug

2007-09-03 Thread Denis Jacquerye
Hi, There seems to be a bug due to 2.2 to 2.3 changes in TrueType hinting. See the example aring U+00E5 in DejaVu Sans Book [1] where the ring above isn't properly rendered at some size with freetype 2.3.5. The problem seem to occur wiht some MDRP instructions. This also happens with a few other f