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Re: Font Metrics or Optical??

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From: Thomas_Phinney
Date: Wed, 10 Jan 2007 01:35
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Sam is right about the difference. Another consideration is that optical kerning will slow performance a tad. Generally, when using Adobe Originals I only use optical kerning when needed for specific pairs of glyphs that aren't kerned.

Regards,

T
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