Review of Microsoft's ClearType Font Collection (2005)

This 2005 review examines Microsoft's ClearType Font Collection—six fonts optimized for ClearType sub-pixel rendering, commissioned for the then-upcoming Longhorn OS. It discusses how ClearType exploits RGB sub-pixel structure of LCD panels to boost horizontal resolution while filtering color fringe, and notes Longhorn's refinements including y-direction antialiasing and improved positioning.