What algorithms for parsing font files and rendering vector shapes look like when implemented in practice.

So many edge cases to consider!

https://youtu.be/SO83KQuuZvg

Typography in computers is such a fascinating topic. Early Apple nerdsnipped incredible mind when they innovated on this front in the last century 

In 1991 they released TrueType with first font anti-aliasing and streamlined file format that is used to this day

amusement, wonder, and uncertainty
libred.org

I wonder how things would be different if Steve Jobs hadn’t taken his calligraphy classes.