Re: SVG Fonts - Is it the Font Standard of the future?

From: Michael Everson (everson@evertype.com)
Date: Fri Mar 05 2004 - 05:58:07 EST

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    At 02:51 -0800 2004-03-05, Peter Kirk wrote:

    >>>> In any case, once you reach age 40 and beyond, you don't want to
    >>>> look at small fonts on screen anyway! ;-)
    >>>
    >>>Some of us don't mind 'em.
    >>
    >>Nope. Don't mind at all.
    >
    >Just wait a few years! Then at least you will care that the fonts
    >are properly hinted.

    Ah sure they said that when I was 36. I detect a minor decrease in my
    ability to read street signs at great distances so far. Anyway
    rendering technology gets better and better, so hinting will become
    less and less of an issue I would think. 

    -- 
Michael Everson * * Everson Typography *  * http://www.evertype.com

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