--- In qalam@yahoogroups.com, Henrik Theiling <theiling@...> wrote:
> Hi!
>
> "Nicholas Bodley" <nbodley@...> writes:
> >...
> > Not explicitly stated, iirc, is that pixels can't be
repositioned slightly
> > to improve appearance, and they are not likely to be, in the
near future,
> > if ever.
>
> Yeah, sadly. TeXs Metafont does adjust the outline points for low
> resolutions. And it does so for high resolutions, too. But
TrueType
> and PostScript do not. Metafont is quite professionally designed.

Isn't adjusting outlines what 'hinting' is all about?

Richard.