Text Rendering Hates You September 28th, 2019 1 Terminology 2 Style, Layout, and Shape All Depend On Each Other? 3 Text Isn’t Individual Characters 3.1 Text Overlaps 3.2 Style Can Change Mid-Ligature 4 Emoji Broke Color and Style 5 Anti-Aliasing Is Hell 5.1 Subpixel Offsets Break Glyph Caches 5.2 Subpixel-AA Isn’t Composable 6 Esoterica 6.1 Fonts Can Contain SVG 6.2 Characters Can Be Too Damn Big 6.3 Selection Isn’t A Box, And Text Goes In All The Directions 6.4 How Do You Write That You Can’t W...