Path: utzoo!attcan!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!gatech!ncsuvx!ccpv1.ncsu.edu!rcb From: rcb@ccpv1.ncsu.edu (Randy Buckland) Newsgroups: comp.fonts Subject: Font reduction Message-ID: <4033@ncsuvx.ncsu.edu> Date: 25 Sep 89 12:23:24 GMT Sender: news@ncsuvx.ncsu.edu Distribution: comp Lines: 7 Does anyone have any references on algorithms to reduce a bitmap significantly with minimal loss of resolution. Specifically, I would like to reduce font bitmaps from 2-4 times and not have them turn into formless blobs. As an example, take a 300dpi font and reduce it to 75dpi and retain readability. Randy Buckland rcb@ncsuvx.ncsu.edu