diff --git a/docs/CHANGES b/docs/CHANGES
index 62580ade3..ea82b6fa4 100644
--- a/docs/CHANGES
+++ b/docs/CHANGES
@@ -24,8 +24,8 @@ LATEST CHANGES BETWEEN 2.2.0 and 2.1.10
 
   III. MISCELLANEOUS
 
-    - The demo programs `ftview' and `ftstring' are rewritten for better
-      readability.
+    - The demo programs  `ftview' and  `ftstring' have been  rewritten
+      for better readability.
 
 
 ======================================================================
diff --git a/src/base/ftobjs.c b/src/base/ftobjs.c
index 4a4fc0437..b36a22214 100644
--- a/src/base/ftobjs.c
+++ b/src/base/ftobjs.c
@@ -267,7 +267,7 @@
     slot->metrics.horiAdvance  = FT_PIX_ROUND( slot->metrics.horiAdvance );
 
     slot->metrics.vertBearingX = FT_PIX_FLOOR( slot->metrics.vertBearingX );
-    /* note that vertBearinY should be floor'ed */
+    /* note that vertBearingY should be floor'ed */
     slot->metrics.vertBearingY = FT_PIX_FLOOR( slot->metrics.vertBearingY );
     slot->metrics.vertAdvance  = FT_PIX_ROUND( slot->metrics.vertAdvance );
   }
diff --git a/src/base/ftsynth.c b/src/base/ftsynth.c
index c2d4d52fe..07a171609 100644
--- a/src/base/ftsynth.c
+++ b/src/base/ftsynth.c
@@ -88,8 +88,8 @@
     {
       error = FT_Outline_Embolden( &slot->outline, xstr );
 
-      /* this is more than enough for most glyphs                     */
-      /* if you need accurate values, you have to FT_Outline_Get_CBox */
+      /* this is more than enough for most glyphs;                         */
+      /* if you need accurate values, you have to call FT_Outline_Get_CBox */
       xstr = xstr * 2;
       ystr = xstr;
     }
diff --git a/src/cid/cidgload.c b/src/cid/cidgload.c
index b084d44c1..20cc35c64 100644
--- a/src/cid/cidgload.c
+++ b/src/cid/cidgload.c
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 /*                                                                         */
 /*    CID-keyed Type1 Glyph Loader (body).                                 */
 /*                                                                         */
-/*  Copyright 1996-2001, 2002, 2003, 2004 by                               */
+/*  Copyright 1996-2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005 by                         */
 /*  David Turner, Robert Wilhelm, and Werner Lemberg.                      */
 /*                                                                         */
 /*  This file is part of the FreeType project, and may only be used,       */
diff --git a/src/type1/t1gload.c b/src/type1/t1gload.c
index 75d2e9b69..b1869f509 100644
--- a/src/type1/t1gload.c
+++ b/src/type1/t1gload.c
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 /*                                                                         */
 /*    Type 1 Glyph Loader (body).                                          */
 /*                                                                         */
-/*  Copyright 1996-2001, 2002, 2003, 2004 by                               */
+/*  Copyright 1996-2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005 by                         */
 /*  David Turner, Robert Wilhelm, and Werner Lemberg.                      */
 /*                                                                         */
 /*  This file is part of the FreeType project, and may only be used,       */