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> > Also, depending on external fonts is a bad idea for PCBs because a font change may alter the layout, which is something a layout > > software should never do. If you prefer true-type fonts (IIRC, most people who I talked to prefered stroke fonts for PCBs), > > extending the font format to support filled shapes defined by lines and arcs (true-type fonts don't support proper circles) sounds > > like a viable solution. > > That and a plugin for editing fonts into lines and arc form sounds far better than risking a font substitution causing a short. In this case would the characters be drawn with the same drawing primitives as the other graphics?
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