On Mon, Aug 19, 2002 at 11:11:06PM +1000, Drew Parsons wrote:
> On Sun, Aug 18, 2002 at 06:25:28PM +0200, Radovan Garabik wrote:
> > free high quality variable width font. Dustimo could become
> > base of such a font, if it covered at least MES-2 repertoire (maybe
> > without Georgian and Armenian
On Sun, Aug 18, 2002 at 06:25:28PM +0200, Radovan Garabik wrote:
> free high quality variable width font. Dustimo could become
> base of such a font, if it covered at least MES-2 repertoire (maybe
> without Georgian and Armenian characters for the beginning).
Just out of interest, what is MES-2?
On Sun, 2002-08-18 at 20:55, Dustin Norlander wrote:
> http://www.cheapskatefonts.com/Dustismo_screenshot.jpg
Especially at smaller sizes, that needs some kerning adjustments. !@
looks horrible, for example, at least at 10pt and below. At 8pt most
every letter runs into each other.
But, it's muc
Thanks for the screenshot. I must say that it looks terrible. As I said
before I embedded bitmaps instead of doing the hinting, and I found out
from the XFree86 mailing list that its font renderer does not support
embedded bitmaps. So I guess its back to the drawing (hinting) board.
Just for
On Thu, Aug 15, 2002 at 09:07:47AM -0700, Dustin Mofos wrote:
> As far as the characters you mentioned specifically
> they should be there, in fact I can see them using
> Dustismo right now (except for ?? which I have no idea
> what they are). Thanks much for the link, I can see
> now that I am
On Thu, Aug 15, 2002 at 09:07:47AM -0700, Dustin Mofos wrote:
> Sorry, what I think of as a full character set is
> defineatly not what someone else might think of as a
> full set (I only have experience with english text)..
> As far as the characters you mentioned specifically
> they should be th
On Thu, Aug 15, 2002 at 12:22:41PM -0700, Dustin Mofos wrote:
> Making a perfectly hinted font is very, very diffecult
> (the guy who made Times New Roman has said he spent 2+
> years on the hinting alone). I chose to embed bitmaps
> for all the smaller sizes (no small chore). Is it
> possible tha
>
> I have viewed the font with gfontview. It looks OK
> in a few sizes and not
> so OK in some others. So I'm guessing the hinting
> is not perfect yet
> (either that, or this is a limitation of libttf's
> handling of the hinting
> ... hmm, as an aside, I wonder why gfontview uses
> libttf2 (Fr
On Thu, Aug 15, 2002 at 11:40:44AM -0700, Michael Cardenas wrote:
> Yes, you're right about removing the free part. I simply wanted to
> make a single package of truetype fonts for ease of use. I see now
> that there are a number of ttf packages, but they seem to all be asian
> charsets. I'm trying
On Thu, Aug 15, 2002 at 03:24:02PM -0300, Ben Armstrong wrote:
> > If noone else has offered, I'd love to package this font for inclusion
> > in debian, or include it a free-ttfonts package with a few other gpl
> > tt fonts.
>
> I question the name free-ttfonts. The convention seems to be:
>
>
In case Dustin doesn't pick up on this today ...
On Thu, Aug 15, 2002 at 10:32:15AM -0700, Michael Cardenas wrote:
> I'll check it out asap. Have you viewed it in linux yet?
I have viewed the font with gfontview. It looks OK in a few sizes and not
so OK in some others. So I'm guessing the hinti
On Thu, Aug 15, 2002 at 06:47:21AM -0700, Dustin Mofos wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> Thanks everyone for the advice on what license to
> release my font under. I looked at all the options
> and decided to just go with the standard GPL.
>
Great! In this thread:
Bug#156503: microsoft changed its pol
Sorry, what I think of as a full character set is
defineatly not what someone else might think of as a
full set (I only have experience with english text)..
As far as the characters you mentioned specifically
they should be there, in fact I can see them using
Dustismo right now (except for whi
On Thu, Aug 15, 2002 at 06:47:21AM -0700, Dustin Mofos wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> Thanks everyone for the advice on what license to
> release my font under. I looked at all the options
> and decided to just go with the standard GPL.
>
> I have spent a lot of time on this font and it is
> nearly d
On Thu, Aug 15, 2002 at 06:47:21AM -0700, Dustin Mofos wrote:
> Download the font here:
> http://www.cheapskatefonts.com/fonts/Dustismo.zip
Hm. I tried dropping it in as a replacement for tuxpaint's current font
(simply by renaming the fonts in /usr/share/tuxpaint/fonts out of the way
and copying
On Thu, Aug 15, 2002 at 06:47:21AM -0700, Dustin Mofos wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> Thanks everyone for the advice on what license to
> release my font under. I looked at all the options
> and decided to just go with the standard GPL.
Great!
Do you have any example of the font on your web page? I
Hello all,
Thanks everyone for the advice on what license to
release my font under. I looked at all the options
and decided to just go with the standard GPL.
I have spent a lot of time on this font and it is
nearly done. it is a pretty standard sans-serif set,
including all the accent and spe
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