[Bf-taskforce25] kerning - Re: [Bf-blender-cvs] SVN commit: /data/svn/bf-blender [20837] branches/blender2.5/blender/source /blender: Made the kerning a float, this give a little more of tweak.

[Matt Ebb]

On 13/06/2009, at 9:47 PM, Ton Roosendaal wrote:

> Hi Matt,
>
> Is it possible that this font just has bad kerning tables or so? Also
> without kerning it looks a bit uneven... but this can also be because
> of the rasterizing code. There was some patent thing here I recall.
>

No, that's not it - if I'm not mistaken the patent is in freetype,  
regarding subpixel hinting - i.e. antialiasing.

The issue is that the kerning really just needs to be left at the  
default 0.0 instead of tracking it out like that - pretty simple.

cheers,

Matt