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Old 09-05-2015, 11:30 PM   #263
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Originally Posted by JSWolf View Post
Why add weight using FontForge when you can use the advanced font control of the Kobo firmware to do it?
From a few pages back in this thread:

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Originally Posted by GERGE View Post
Add weight with FontForge if the change is big, font control of Kobo performs badly with big changes. 22em is somewhat big but not so much that font controls won't work. So you should try both FontForge and font control. With FontForge, first only add weight and test the typeface. If some details are badly rendered or distorted, then use Change Glyph first, then add 16em or something similar.
I don't know specifics of why, but I trust GERGE when he makes this statement.
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