Re: CSS/SVG FX taskforce telcon from Thomas Phinney on 2010-02-16 (www-svg@w3.org from February 2010)

From: Thomas Phinney <tphinney@cal.berkeley.edu>
Date: Mon, 15 Feb 2010 21:53:24 -0800
To: John Daggett <jdaggett@mozilla.com>
Cc: Erik Dahlstrom <ed@opera.com>, public-fx@w3.org, www-svg@w3.org, Daniel Glazman <daniel.glazman@disruptive-innovations.com>, Peter Linss <peter.linss@hp.com>, www-style@w3.org
Message-ID: <f49ae6ac1002152153m5b1c73c0n919f0c76d75aa104@mail.gmail.com>

On Mon, Feb 15, 2010 at 8:10 PM, John Daggett <jdaggett@mozilla.com> wrote:

>
> >>   o Wrapping text to a shape (optical kerning)
>
> > ...it's my understanding that optical kerning refers to adjusting the

> layout of text based on the shape of individual glyphs and not to
> > fitting text to shapes of arbitrary complexity.
>

John, you are quite correct.

Cheers,

T
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