Re: Trying to figure out some rasterization problems
Behdad Esfahbod <[email protected]>
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On 13-04-22 07:53 AM, David Kastrup wrote: > Behdad Esfahbod <[email protected]> writes: > >> But I have to ask: in 2013, who cares about stroke adjustment? Just >> draw a shape and fill it. I'm sure no print would look bad. > > Reality check: at 600dpi, without stroke adjustment, typical staff lines > oscillate in thickness between 5 and 6 pixels. > > Since the lines are comparatively close and parallel, a variation of > +20% in darkness is quite visible. And yes, it definitely makes the > print look bad. Interesting... Have you considered putting your primitives in a font and render using the Postscript text primitives? -- behdad http://behdad.org/ -- cairo mailing list [email protected] http://lists.cairographics.org/mailman/listinfo/cairo