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flash.text.engine 
CFFHinting 
Packageflash.text.engine
Classpublic final class CFFHinting
InheritanceCFFHinting Inheritance Object

Language Version: ActionScript 3.0
Runtime Versions: Flash Player 10, AIR 1.5, Flash Lite 4

The CFFHinting class defines values for cff hinting in the FontDescription class.

Hinting adjusts the display of an outline font so it lines up with the pixel grid. At small screen sizes, hinting produces a clear, legible text for human readers.

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  HORIZONTAL_STEM : String = "horizontalStem"
[static] Fits strong horizontal stems to the pixel grid for improved readability.
CFFHinting
  NONE : String = "none"
[static] No hinting is applied.
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Constant Detail

HORIZONTAL_STEM

Constant
public static const HORIZONTAL_STEM:String = "horizontalStem"

Language Version: ActionScript 3.0
Runtime Versions: Flash Player 10, AIR 1.5, Flash Lite 4

Fits strong horizontal stems to the pixel grid for improved readability. This constant is used in setting the cffHinting property of the FontDescription class. Use the syntax CFFHinting.HORIZONTAL_STEM.

Note: Not recommended for animation.

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NONE

Constant 
public static const NONE:String = "none"

Language Version: ActionScript 3.0
Runtime Versions: Flash Player 10, AIR 1.5, Flash Lite 4

No hinting is applied. Horizontal stems in the glyphs are not forced to the pixel grid. This constant is used in setting the cffHinting property of the FontDescription class. Recommended setting for animation or for large font sizes. Use the syntax CFFHinting.NONE.

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