“This ‘story’ seems to cover some of the issues with the document (not saying it is a true story.) Lets see a scan of a similar document, like a cancelled check, produced through this process.
It does not cover: tab/kerning/text color/alignment/typeface/white halo/coding/color shift/pixelation scale issues.”
I agree. If this story is true it might actually help clear the air so we can get to the actual forgery issues.
Kerning:
http://paraleaglenm.wordpress.com/2011/05/10/debunking-birth-certificate-forgery-claims/
“The final ’ty’ was typed with index fingers of the left and right hand in a quick succession, straining the spring tension indexing of the platen . . . recreating the expert’s ‘kerning’ in a mechanical typewriter . . . something he said was impossible. Using ‘hunt & peck’ fingers instead of touch-typing created an exaggerated ‘kerning’ effect of 4 pixels overlapping.”