Re: [cairo] Color fonts

From: Behdad Esfahbod <behdad behdad org>
To: Matthias Clasen <mclasen redhat com>
Cc: "Gtk+ Developers" <gtk-devel-list gnome org>, Parag Nemade <pnemade redhat com>, Christian Hergert <christian hergert me>, cairo <cairo cairographics org>, Uli Schlachter <psychon znc in>
Subject: Re: [cairo] Color fonts
Date: Fri, 30 Jun 2017 19:59:28 +0430

On Jun 30, 2017 7:51 PM, "Matthias Clasen" <mclasen redhat com> wrote:

On Fri, 2017-06-30 at 17:02 +0200, Uli Schlachter wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On 28.06.2017 14:23, Behdad Esfahbod wrote:
> > All of you have asked me about the status of color fonts in
> > cairo. There's
> > some discussion here:
>
> what was the solution to make this fit into cairo's drawing model?
> Text
> / glyphs are used as a mask and a mask does not have colors.
>

There is no solution to that. The assumption in cairo's drawing model
about glyphs/fonts has simply been invalidated by reality.

Correct.

References:
- Color fonts
  - From: Behdad Esfahbod
- Re: [cairo] Color fonts
  - From: Matthias Clasen

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