Re: Identical rendering? [was Re: SVG 1.2 General feedback]

Vadim Plessky wrote:


> First I need to see SVG fonts,


You can get lots of free TTF fonts, then convert them to SVG Font via 
Batik. It's a lot of fun.

> and second - renderer capable to handle them.


ASV (external files not yet supported), Batik, etc.

http://www.w3.org/Graphics/SVG/Test/20011026/fonts-fontElement-BE-01-ps.html

See
http://www.w3.org/Graphics/SVG/Test/BE-ImpStatus-20011026.html


> Majot font editors I am aware of (closed-source FontLab, and open-source 
> PfaEdit) are not able to export SVG fonts.


use batik's ttf2svg

But sure, a native SVG Font editor would be great :)

... since SVG Font support *a lot* more than TTF: filters, animation etc 
etc etc


> For example, it seems that Adobe SVG plugin (Windows) renders fonts on its 
> own, ignoring Windows font rasterizer.
> While such approach may be ok for Adobe's graphics apps (PhotoShop, 
> Illustrator), text at small sizes (8pt-12pt) in unreadable in such case 


Use the renderung related properties to make small text readable.

Tobi


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Received on Tuesday, 19 November 2002 07:13:08 UTC