Re: TinkerFont progress report
From: | Muke Tever <hotblack@...> |
Date: | Monday, February 28, 2005, 16:29 |
Gary Shannon <fiziwig@...> wrote:
> I've used High-Logic's but what I had in mind was
> something a LOT easier to use. Instead of being built
> for designing typeface styles it would be geared
> specifically toward designing novel characters,
> without having to get bogged down in the details of
> vertices and b-splines. Something that would let you
> define only the path the penpoint travels in drawing
> the letter and having the program fill in the details
> and create the nit-picky details of the letter's
> outline.
I don't know the details of implementation, but I understand fonts
with CJK glyphs actually define them this way. I imagine it saves
a lot of effort all around.
*Muke!
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