Re: GreenVille font, is it still available? I have a question about it.

2007-01-13 Thread Markus Amsler
Wierd_w wrote: Markus Amsler wrote: Adding hinting is IMO a second step. This is incorrect. The metric EM size per point size is also 'Hintable' with real TrueType instructions, and Tahoma DOES do this. (I can tell, because I ran this test case just today-- Notice how the fonts start b

GreenVille font, is it still available? I have a question about it.

2007-01-12 Thread Wierd_w
Markus Amsler wrote: >I neither fully understood it, but here my opinion. It >looks like the >"only" problem he has is the TrueType hinting, which >affects small font >sizes. As long as the kerning (=width of a glyph) is >correct, and the >font looks somehow similar, it should be suitable for >

Re: GreenVille font, is it still available? I have a question about it.

2007-01-12 Thread Markus Amsler
Louis. Lenders wrote: Hi, i finally got response from Larry Snyder (aka wierd_w ), who created Greenville font. (appeared he was on holiday). Below is the mail he sent me, and i talked to him on irc about it. To summarize, he's willing to license this LGPL, but reading his mail it seems to

Re: GreenVille font, is it still available? I have a question about it.

2007-01-11 Thread Louis. Lenders
Hi, i finally got response from Larry Snyder (aka wierd_w ), who created Greenville font. (appeared he was on holiday). Below is the mail he sent me, and i talked to him on irc about it. To summarize, he's willing to license this LGPL, but reading his mail it seems to me this won't be a one