diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index a840101..35d14b8 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -266,16 +266,20 @@ dependencies { Node Editor using ImGui. (A bit more complex than ImNodes, but has more features.) ## Freetype -By default, Dear ImGui uses stb-truetype to render fonts. Yet there is an option to use FreeType font renderer. Read [imgui_freetype](https://github.com/ocornut/imgui/tree/256594575d95d56dda616c544c509740e74906b4/misc/freetype) to get more info. -Binding has this option too. There are two types of precompiled binaries: 1. with stb (the default one) 2. with freetype. +By default, Dear ImGui uses stb-truetype to render fonts. Yet there is an option to use FreeType font renderer. Go th the [imgui_freetype](https://github.com/ocornut/imgui/tree/256594575d95d56dda616c544c509740e74906b4/misc/freetype) to read about the difference. +Binding has this option too. Freetype especially useful when you use custom font with small (~<16px) size. If you use the default font or a large font, stb will be fine for you. + +There are two types of precompiled binaries: 1. with stb (the default one) 2. with freetype. You can decide by yourself, which kind of libraries for any system you want to use. -Take a not, that for Linux and Mac users using of freetype will add additional dependency to the `libfreetype` itself. -This is not the case for Windows users, since `dll` files are compiled fully statically and already include freetype in themselves. +Take a not, that for Linux and Mac users using of freetype will add an additional dependency to the `libfreetype` itself. +This is not the case for Windows users, since `dll` binaries are compiled fully statically and already include freetype in themselves. -**For fully portable application** use default libraries. You can still use freetype binaries for Windows builds without worry. +**For fully portable application** use default binaries.
+You can still use freetype binaries for Windows builds without worry though. -**For better fonts** use freetype libraries. Don't forget to make clear for your Linux/Mac users, that they will need to install freetype on their systems as well. +**For better fonts** use freetype binaries.
+Don't forget to make clear for your Linux/Mac users, that they will need to install freetype on their systems as well. ### How To Use - Maven/Gradle: