[scott_karana]

Seems like a bit of a puff piece.

The tl;dr pull quote:

> [It is a] font created in a virtual environment that can simulate light falling upon any 3-D character in the set, thus eliminating the need to draw tens of thousands of shadows, one by one

[soperj]

The writer clearly doesn't know really all that much about what they're talking about. They mention perfectly placed pixels which doesn't make any sense when talking about vector graphics.