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Re: Uh... I too have a font question

#16 Post by shaja »

mugenjohncel wrote:How do you put a thin black line around the fonts?
That would be an SFont with the border added in image processing software.

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#17 Post by monele »

I'll guess he used bitmap fonts :)

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#18 Post by PyTom »

It was indeed an SFont. To make it look good, we actually had to come up with a fairly complicated kerning table, adjusting the spacing between each pair of characters.
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