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Re: how can I set exactly pixel?
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sylvain . bertrand |
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Re: how can I set exactly pixel? |
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Sat, 28 Dec 2019 03:46:54 +0000 |
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On Fri, Dec 27, 2019 at 07:00:58PM +0100, Werner LEMBERG wrote:
> As the name of such font says, all glyphs have the same advance width.
> However, there is *zero* guarantee that the outline stays in a certain
> rectangle that is as wide as this advance width. For example, imagine
> a slanted monospace font, where a lot of glyphs will stick out to the
> right that varies from glyph to glyph.
Ok! I guess we would need some terms to define fonts which are ok to be
rendered in a grid since "monospace" is not the right term for this.
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Sylvain