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Re: [ft] 3, 4 or even 5 conic-off-points in row
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Lawrence D'Oliveiro |
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Re: [ft] 3, 4 or even 5 conic-off-points in row |
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Thu, 13 Oct 2016 21:27:36 +1300 |
On Thu, 13 Oct 2016 10:12:19 +0200, Marcel Schneider wrote:
> The problem is I have more than 2-conic-off, namely a start-and-end
> conic-on-tag and 3, 4 or even 5 conic-off-points in between.
TrueType is based on quadratic Béziers. As I recall, Apple’s convention
was that, when you had two off-curve points in a row, you would
implicitly insert an on-curve point halfway between them.