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== References ==
== References ==

;Tools
* [https://fontforge.org/en-US/ FontForge]


;Font design
;Font design
* [https://grahamwideman.wikispaces.com/Font+Vertical+Metrics Font Vertical Metrics] (from [https://github.com/chrissimpkins/Hack/issues/188])
* [https://grahamwideman.wikispaces.com/Font+Vertical+Metrics Font Vertical Metrics] (from [https://github.com/chrissimpkins/Hack/issues/188])
* [https://www.glyphsapp.com/tutorials/vertical-metrics Vertical Metrics] (from [https://github.com/chrissimpkins/Hack/issues/188])
* [https://www.glyphsapp.com/tutorials/vertical-metrics Vertical Metrics] (from [https://github.com/chrissimpkins/Hack/issues/188])
* [https://iamvdo.me/en/blog/css-font-metrics-line-height-and-vertical-align Deep dive CSS: font metrics, line-height and vertical-align]
:Detailed explanation about the difficulty of aligning text, creating surrounding boxes, etc.


;Font rendering
;Font rendering
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* [https://gankra.github.io/blah/text-hates-you/ Text rendering hates you]
* [https://gankra.github.io/blah/text-hates-you/ Text rendering hates you]
* [https://lord.io/blog/2019/text-editing-hates-you-too/ Text editing hates you too]
* [https://lord.io/blog/2019/text-editing-hates-you-too/ Text editing hates you too]
* [https://iamvdo.me/en/blog/css-font-metrics-line-height-and-vertical-align Deep dive CSS: font metrics, line-height and vertical-align]
:Detailed explanation about the difficulty of aligning text, creating surrounding boxes, etc.

Latest revision as of 06:00, 26 October 2021

Information on Truetype fonts (TTF), OpenType fonts (OTF), etc

References

Tools
Font design
Detailed explanation about the difficulty of aligning text, creating surrounding boxes, etc.
Font rendering
The whole book is a wealth of information on rendering on screen.
Text rendering