font smoothing
font smoothing
Using anti-aliasing techniques to make the curves and diagonals of font characters more realistic. See anti-aliasing and hints.Copyright © 1981-2025 by The Computer Language Company Inc. All Rights reserved. THIS DEFINITION IS FOR PERSONAL USE ONLY. All other reproduction is strictly prohibited without permission from the publisher.
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The program ensures that users have no problems with their
font smoothing, icon rendering, and other visual effects.
In one brief chapter, Holzschlag addresses font families and faces; type categories, type anatomy, leading and kerning; size, proportion and direction, as well as the digital issues of
font smoothing and anti-aliasing.
The feature enables users to activate and deactivate individual fonts and font sets and to export font sets to other users, apply
font smoothing to screen fonts and view and print font samples without the need to activate the fonts.
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