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Re: Possible Wording Error on FreeType Tutorial 1 Page


From: Werner LEMBERG
Subject: Re: Possible Wording Error on FreeType Tutorial 1 Page
Date: Wed, 14 Sep 2022 21:15:31 +0000 (UTC)

> Please refer to your following page: FreeType Tutorial /
> I<https://freetype.org/freetype2/docs/tutorial/step1.html>
> 
> Please confirm/explain if the part that I’ve highlighted in Red
> below, is in error?

Please don't use colours for markings.  On 'freetype@nongnu.org' we
encourage everybody to use plain text for e-mails.

> I mean... please kindly explain what it’s trying to say? “expressed
> in 1/64th of a pixel”, but then specifically... for “a character
> size of 12 points”? What about point sizes other than 12? (Sorry if
> I’m missing something, but that has me quite confused 😊)

You are missing the 'for example' at the beginning of the sentence.
It's just an example to illustrate what dimensions are used within
size objects.


    Werner

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