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Title: [ENH] Support for SBIX-encoded colour glyphs · Issue #31208 · matplotlib/matplotlib · GitHub

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Description: Colour glyphs using the SBIX tables are PNG/JPEG/TIFF images embedded instead of vector glyphs, using tables designed by Apple. FreeType only supports PNG here, with the png option linking to libpng that we don't currently enable. FreeTy...

Open Graph Description: Colour glyphs using the SBIX tables are PNG/JPEG/TIFF images embedded instead of vector glyphs, using tables designed by Apple. FreeType only supports PNG here, with the png option linking to libpn...

X Description: Colour glyphs using the SBIX tables are PNG/JPEG/TIFF images embedded instead of vector glyphs, using tables designed by Apple. FreeType only supports PNG here, with the png option linking to libpn...

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