The Art of Text Rendering
Sep 23, 2026 · 38 min
Researcher Nicolas Rougier traces how text is drawn, from movable type to font hinting and GPU rendering, and why beautiful text on a screen is still hard. Recorded at the 39th Chaos Communication Congress, December 2025. Nicolas Rougier / CCC media, CC BY 4.0. Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0).
