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Subject: Re: [9fans] ttf2subf
From: "Russ Cox" <rsc@swtch.com>
Date: Wed, 22 Mar 2006 22:33:39 -0500
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> pardon my density, but i didn't see where the font is made translucent.
> where is this done?

fonts are treated as masks through which to draw the source image.
greyscale fonts are translucent masks.

russ