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Old 10-19-2015, 06:35 PM   #53
JSWolf
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Originally Posted by sherman View Post
As I said, I may visit this in the future. If a person discovers an issue with the hinting, there is nothing stopping them from regenerating fonts if they have hinting issues.

Also, it is also conceivable (although unlikely) that a font is designed for e-ink screens, in which case you may not want to be messing with stuff like hinting.
Most fonts are not designed for eInk screens. It's not messing with hinting. It's putting in proper hinting because some hinting is not correct and either needs to be removed or replaced. I do think Charis SIL looks better properly hinted than without hinting. This is on my H2O.
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