Re: The current state of rendering and overlap

Alexei Podtelezhnikov <[email protected]> Tue, 19 Dec 2023 07:23:58 -0500

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> It's easy enough to add FT_OUTLINE_OVERLAP to any glyph loaded from a
> CFF2 font. Whether that makes sense is one thing I'd like advice about.
> There's currently no such code.

I would suggest that CFF2 invent a special charstring to mark overlaps
with FT_OUTLINE_OVERLAP only when necessary. Let us know to implement
it in FreeType.