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RENDERING CRISPY TEXT ON THE GPU

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Text can be rendered on the GPU in real time. This method involves loading glyph data, rasterizing it at runtime to an atlas, and caching glyphs for reuse, allowing for high-quality, subpixel anti-aliasing.