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Flattenpath

#6130
From: Tomas G. Rokicki
Date: Tue, 28 May 1991 20:38
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> Conversely, the bounding box of the knots and control points may be
> smaller than that of the character . . .

Not true; one characteristic of a bezier cubic is that the it is completely
contained within the polygon formed by the four control points.

-tom
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From: rokicki@neon.Stanford.EDU (Tomas G. Rokicki)
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Subject: Flattenpath
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Date: 28 May 91 20:38:08 GMT
Organization: Computer Science Department, Stanford University, Ca , USA
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