On Mon, Feb 25, 2013 at 9:22 AM, Tom Chiverton <t...@extravision.com> wrote:
> This simple application illustrates, if you put the Flex 4.1a ontop of the > 4.9 and swap them backwards and forwards, it's obious that the small > embedded font comes out bolder, blacker and all round muddier in the Apache > SDK release. > At larger sizes both are the same. > > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> > <s:Application > xmlns:fx="http://ns.adobe.com/**mxml/2009<http://ns.adobe.com/mxml/2009> > " > > xmlns:s="library://ns.adobe.**com/flex/spark<http://ns.adobe.com/flex/spark> > " > > xmlns:mx="library://ns.adobe.**com/flex/mx<http://ns.adobe.com/flex/mx>" > minWidth="955" minHeight="600"> > <s:layout> > <s:VerticalLayout/> > </s:layout> > <fx:Style> > @namespace s > "library://ns.adobe.com/flex/**spark<http://ns.adobe.com/flex/spark> > "; > @namespace mx > "library://ns.adobe.com/flex/**mx<http://ns.adobe.com/flex/mx> > "; > > > @font-face > { > src: url("assets/trebuchet.ttf"); > fontFamily: "Trebuchet"; > } > > s|Label{ > color:#333333; > font-size:12; > } > </fx:Style> > > <s:Label text="default"/> > <s:Label text="default" fontFamily="Trebuchet" /> > <s:Group height="10"/> > > <s:Label text="default" fontSize="24"/> > <s:Label text="default" fontFamily="Trebuchet" fontSize="24"/> > > </s:Application> > > I wont be able to test/reproduce the issue without the Trebuchet font. If it is not a licensed font, do you think you can upload it somewhere and send out the link? If it is a licensed font, maybe try to re-create this issue with a free font like Apache OpenSans available here [1] [1] http://www.google.com/webfonts#UsePlace:use/Collection:Open+Sans+Condensed > > On 25/02/2013 17:07, Tom Chiverton wrote: > >> I thought I had done so (using the AIR-based installer). >> >> There are certainly 4 files called flex-fontkit.jar (etc) in >> lib\external\optional - there isn't some extra compiler argument required >> to turn these on is there ? >> >> I'm trying to put together a simple test. >> >> Tom >> >> On 25/02/2013 17:03, Alex Harui wrote: >> >>> Font embed library is not and will not be donated. When using Apache >>> flex you have to install the adobe library otherwise the font won't embed >>> and I think it will appear thicker. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> Sent via the PANTECH Discover, an AT&T 4G LTE smartphone. >>> >>> Tom Chiverton <t...@extravision.com> wrote: >>> >>> We have a style sheet that does, in part, >>> >>> @font-face { >>> src: url("assets/trebuchet.ttf"); >>> fontFamily: "Trebuchet"; >>> embedAsCFF: true; >>> } >>> s|Label >>> { >>> fontFamily: Trebuchet; >>> fontLookup: embeddedCFF; >>> font-size: 12px; >>> color: #333333; >>> } >>> >>> in order to get the look we wanted in in earlier Flex versions. >>> When compiling with the latest Apache release, all our fonts come our >>> bolder - see >>> http://oi48.tinypic.com/**t8an9c.jpg<http://oi48.tinypic.com/t8an9c.jpg>which >>> has 4.9 on top, 4.1 on the bottom. >>> >>> Is this to be expected ? I thought the font rendering was all donated >>> from Adobe now so should match up ? >>> -- >>> extravision Signature >>> *Tom Chiverton* | Lead Developer | Extravision >>> *T:* 0161 817 2922 | *W:* www.extravision.com < >>> http://www.extravision.com> | *T:* twitter.com/extravision < >>> http://twitter.com/**extravision <http://twitter.com/extravision>> | >>> *E:* tchiver...@extravision.com >>> <mailto:tchiverton@**extravision.com<tchiver...@extravision.com> >>> > >>> . >>> . >>> A fresh approach to email marketing >>> >>> . >>> Registered in the UK at : 107 Timber Wharf, 33 Worsley Street, >>> Manchester, M15 4LD. Registration number: 05017214 VAT: GB 824 5386 19 >>> >>> Disclaimer: This e-mail is intended solely for the person to whom it is >>> addressed and may contain confidential or privileged information. If you >>> have received it in error please notify us immediately and destroy this >>> e-mail and any attachments. In addition, you must not disclose, copy, >>> distribute or take any action in reliance on this e-mail or any >>> attachments. Any views or opinions presented in this e-mail are solely of >>> the author and do not necessarily represent those of Extravision Ltd. >>> E-mail may be susceptible to data corruption, interception, unauthorised >>> amendment, viruses and delays or the consequences thereof. Accordingly, >>> this e-mail and any attachments are opened at your own risk. >>> >>> >>> ______________________________**______________________________** >>> __________ >>> This email has been scanned by the Symantec Email Security.cloud service. >>> For more information please visit http://www.symanteccloud.com >>> ______________________________**______________________________** >>> __________ >>> >> >> >> >> ______________________________**______________________________** >> __________ >> This email has been scanned by the Symantec Email Security.cloud service. >> For more information please visit http://www.symanteccloud.com >> ______________________________**______________________________** >> __________ >> > >
