Model-based matching and hinting of fonts

Proceedings of the 18th Annual Conference on Computer Graphics and Interactive Techniques, SIGGRAPH 1991

Volumn , Issue , 1991, Pages 71-80

  Hersch, Roger D ^a   Betrisey, Claude ^a  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Automatic hinting; Digital typography; Grid fitting; Outline fonts; Shape matching; Topological model

Indexed keywords

DIGITAL COMPUTERS; INTERACTIVE COMPUTER GRAPHICS; PRINTERS (COMPUTER); PRINTING PRESSES;

AUTOMATIC HINTING; DIGITAL TYPOGRAPHY; GRID-FITTING; OUTLINE FONTS; SHAPE MATCHING; TOPOLOGICAL MODELS;

TOPOLOGY;

EID: 0041673431     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/122718.122726     Document Type: Conference Paper

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