- From: Chris Lilley <Chris.Lilley@sophia.inria.fr>
- Date: Thu, 8 Aug 1996 14:24:02 +0200 (DST)
- To: www-font@w3.org
- Cc: evb@knoware.nl
On Aug 8, 3:27am, Erik van Blokland wrote: > A new plea for a pixel-based font format for the web, now on > > http://www.letterror.com The plea is actually at the URL: http://www.letterror.com/pixels.html The document argues that pixel fonts are needed, but has no technical proposal as to how this might be done. The issues of adapting to different display densities and the overhead of transmitting the same font rasterised at different sizes are also not adressed. Is it planned to develop this plea into a substantial technical proposal? I would be interested to see it. -- Chris Lilley, W3C [ http://www.w3.org/ ] Graphics and Fonts Guy The World Wide Web Consortium http://www.w3.org/people/chris/ INRIA, Projet W3C chris@w3.org 2004 Rt des Lucioles / BP 93 +33 93 65 79 87 06902 Sophia Antipolis Cedex, France
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