Incredible Shrinking Fonts

[Kevin Kofler]

Petrus de Calguarium wrote:
> I am confused. So, BCI, the new, preferred and superior system,
> produces these horrible characters, while the less preferred auto-
> hinting system produces these breathtakingly sharp and readable fonts?

Yes. Beauty is in the eye of the beholder. The BCI renders the DejaVu fonts 
the way DejaVu upstream wants them to look. (They explicitly recommend 
keeping the BCI enabled for their fonts.)

        Kevin Kofler