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Writing a TrueType font renderer
Text is the medium of digital interaction, and text rendering has an outsized impact on the overall fit and finish of any system. It therefore pains me that axle has for years relied on a low-resolution 8x8 bitmap font. Let’s fix it! Take a look at the characters composing this sentence. Note the curves, the negative…
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- 83
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| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2024 | Writing a TrueType font renderer by codyd51 | 317 | 83 |
