Re: TAN: Fonts
From: | Herman Miller <hmiller@...> |
Date: | Friday, July 30, 1999, 2:33 |
On Thu, 29 Jul 1999 13:35:31 -0500, Terrence Donnelly
<pag000@...> wrote:
>I'm having a problem with making a TrueType font, and I thought maybe =
someone
>on this list might have some insight.
>
>The font is ligatured, so each letter connects to the next. I've
>done this by having each letter extend slightly further to the right
>than its stated character width. When I install the font and test
>it, it prints fine, with smooth joins, but on the screen, there
>appear to be gaps between the letters. I'm assuming there is some
>conflict here between screen and printer resolutions, but I don't
>know how to resolve it.
You might check your display settings. If the "smooth edges of screen
fonts" box is checked, you might be seeing the anti-aliased edge of one
character overlapping the adjacent character.