From: Karl Ove Hufthammer (huftis@bigfoot.com)
Date: Fri May 24 2002 - 11:43:26 EDT
Tomas Frydrych <tomas@frydrych.uklinux.net> wrote in
news:3CEE5F32.17705.1DF8C4E@localhost:
> What we should be doing is to request in both cases the same
> point size, e.g. 12 points, but ask the system to apply a
> transform to the fonts based on the target device resolution,
> i.e., ~100 dpi for the screen and 1440 dpi for the PostScript
> output.
Wouldn't this stop hinting of text at small font sizes from
working? One of the reasons 10 and 12 point Times New Roman,
Arial, Verdana, Minion Web &c. looks so good, is that they're
manually hinted.
-- Karl Ove Hufthammer
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