diff --git a/dlls/dwrite/dwrite_private.h b/dlls/dwrite/dwrite_private.h
index 36df1aad22d..4eed73c1f0e 100644
--- a/dlls/dwrite/dwrite_private.h
+++ b/dlls/dwrite/dwrite_private.h
@@ -286,7 +286,7 @@ extern INT32 freetype_get_kerning_pair_adjustment(IDWriteFontFace4*,UINT16,UINT1
 extern void freetype_get_glyph_bbox(struct dwrite_glyphbitmap*) DECLSPEC_HIDDEN;
 extern BOOL freetype_get_glyph_bitmap(struct dwrite_glyphbitmap*) DECLSPEC_HIDDEN;
 extern INT freetype_get_charmap_index(IDWriteFontFace4*,BOOL*) DECLSPEC_HIDDEN;
-extern INT32 freetype_get_glyph_advance(IDWriteFontFace4*,FLOAT,UINT16,DWRITE_MEASURING_MODE) DECLSPEC_HIDDEN;
+extern INT32 freetype_get_glyph_advance(IDWriteFontFace4*,FLOAT,UINT16,DWRITE_MEASURING_MODE,BOOL*) DECLSPEC_HIDDEN;
 extern void freetype_get_design_glyph_bbox(IDWriteFontFace4*,UINT16,UINT16,RECT*) DECLSPEC_HIDDEN;
 
 /* Glyph shaping */
diff --git a/dlls/dwrite/font.c b/dlls/dwrite/font.c
index 01719a3dca6..cf9ca3f8541 100644
--- a/dlls/dwrite/font.c
+++ b/dlls/dwrite/font.c
@@ -739,11 +739,20 @@ static inline int round_metric(FLOAT metric)
     return (int)floorf(metric + 0.5f);
 }
 
+static UINT32 fontface_get_horz_metric_adjustment(const struct dwrite_fontface *fontface)
+{
+    if (!(fontface->simulations & DWRITE_FONT_SIMULATIONS_BOLD))
+        return 0;
+
+    return (fontface->metrics.designUnitsPerEm + 49) / 50;
+}
+
 static HRESULT WINAPI dwritefontface_GetGdiCompatibleGlyphMetrics(IDWriteFontFace4 *iface, FLOAT emSize, FLOAT ppdip,
     DWRITE_MATRIX const *m, BOOL use_gdi_natural, UINT16 const *glyphs, UINT32 glyph_count,
     DWRITE_GLYPH_METRICS *metrics, BOOL is_sideways)
 {
     struct dwrite_fontface *This = impl_from_IDWriteFontFace4(iface);
+    UINT32 adjustment = fontface_get_horz_metric_adjustment(This);
     DWRITE_MEASURING_MODE mode;
     FLOAT scale, size;
     HRESULT hr;
@@ -762,13 +771,17 @@ static HRESULT WINAPI dwritefontface_GetGdiCompatibleGlyphMetrics(IDWriteFontFac
     for (i = 0; i < glyph_count; i++) {
         DWRITE_GLYPH_METRICS *ret = metrics + i;
         DWRITE_GLYPH_METRICS design;
+        BOOL has_contours;
 
         hr = IDWriteFontFace4_GetDesignGlyphMetrics(iface, glyphs + i, 1, &design, is_sideways);
         if (FAILED(hr))
             return hr;
 
-        ret->advanceWidth = freetype_get_glyph_advance(iface, size, glyphs[i], mode);
-        ret->advanceWidth = round_metric(ret->advanceWidth * This->metrics.designUnitsPerEm / size);
+        ret->advanceWidth = freetype_get_glyph_advance(iface, size, glyphs[i], mode, &has_contours);
+        if (has_contours)
+            ret->advanceWidth = round_metric(ret->advanceWidth * This->metrics.designUnitsPerEm / size + adjustment);
+        else
+            ret->advanceWidth = round_metric(ret->advanceWidth * This->metrics.designUnitsPerEm / size);
 
 #define SCALE_METRIC(x) ret->x = round_metric(round_metric((design.x) * scale) / scale)
         SCALE_METRIC(leftSideBearing);
@@ -878,6 +891,7 @@ static HRESULT WINAPI dwritefontface1_GetDesignGlyphAdvances(IDWriteFontFace4 *i
     UINT32 glyph_count, UINT16 const *glyphs, INT32 *advances, BOOL is_sideways)
 {
     struct dwrite_fontface *This = impl_from_IDWriteFontFace4(iface);
+    UINT32 adjustment = fontface_get_horz_metric_adjustment(This);
     UINT32 i;
 
     TRACE("(%p)->(%u %p %p %d)\n", This, glyph_count, glyphs, advances, is_sideways);
@@ -885,8 +899,14 @@ static HRESULT WINAPI dwritefontface1_GetDesignGlyphAdvances(IDWriteFontFace4 *i
     if (is_sideways)
         FIXME("sideways mode not supported\n");
 
-    for (i = 0; i < glyph_count; i++)
-        advances[i] = freetype_get_glyph_advance(iface, This->metrics.designUnitsPerEm, glyphs[i], DWRITE_MEASURING_MODE_NATURAL);
+    for (i = 0; i < glyph_count; i++) {
+        BOOL has_contours;
+
+        advances[i] = freetype_get_glyph_advance(iface, This->metrics.designUnitsPerEm, glyphs[i],
+                DWRITE_MEASURING_MODE_NATURAL, &has_contours);
+        if (has_contours)
+            advances[i] += adjustment;
+    }
 
     return S_OK;
 }
@@ -896,6 +916,7 @@ static HRESULT WINAPI dwritefontface1_GetGdiCompatibleGlyphAdvances(IDWriteFontF
     BOOL is_sideways, UINT32 glyph_count, UINT16 const *glyphs, INT32 *advances)
 {
     struct dwrite_fontface *This = impl_from_IDWriteFontFace4(iface);
+    UINT32 adjustment = fontface_get_horz_metric_adjustment(This);
     DWRITE_MEASURING_MODE mode;
     UINT32 i;
 
@@ -918,8 +939,13 @@ static HRESULT WINAPI dwritefontface1_GetGdiCompatibleGlyphAdvances(IDWriteFontF
 
     mode = use_gdi_natural ? DWRITE_MEASURING_MODE_GDI_NATURAL : DWRITE_MEASURING_MODE_GDI_CLASSIC;
     for (i = 0; i < glyph_count; i++) {
-        advances[i] = freetype_get_glyph_advance(iface, em_size, glyphs[i], mode);
-        advances[i] = round_metric(advances[i] * This->metrics.designUnitsPerEm / em_size);
+        BOOL has_contours;
+
+        advances[i] = freetype_get_glyph_advance(iface, em_size, glyphs[i], mode, &has_contours);
+        if (has_contours)
+            advances[i] = round_metric(advances[i] * This->metrics.designUnitsPerEm / em_size + adjustment);
+        else
+            advances[i] = round_metric(advances[i] * This->metrics.designUnitsPerEm / em_size);
     }
 
     return S_OK;
diff --git a/dlls/dwrite/freetype.c b/dlls/dwrite/freetype.c
index 35a7ebfd892..2c348515430 100644
--- a/dlls/dwrite/freetype.c
+++ b/dlls/dwrite/freetype.c
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 /*
  *    FreeType integration
  *
- * Copyright 2014-2015 Nikolay Sivov for CodeWeavers
+ * Copyright 2014-2017 Nikolay Sivov for CodeWeavers
  *
  * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
  * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
@@ -79,6 +79,7 @@ MAKE_FUNCPTR(FT_New_Memory_Face);
 MAKE_FUNCPTR(FT_Outline_Copy);
 MAKE_FUNCPTR(FT_Outline_Decompose);
 MAKE_FUNCPTR(FT_Outline_Done);
+MAKE_FUNCPTR(FT_Outline_Embolden);
 MAKE_FUNCPTR(FT_Outline_Get_Bitmap);
 MAKE_FUNCPTR(FT_Outline_New);
 MAKE_FUNCPTR(FT_Outline_Transform);
@@ -93,6 +94,7 @@ MAKE_FUNCPTR(FTC_Manager_LookupFace);
 MAKE_FUNCPTR(FTC_Manager_LookupSize);
 MAKE_FUNCPTR(FTC_Manager_RemoveFaceID);
 #undef MAKE_FUNCPTR
+static FT_Error (*pFT_Outline_EmboldenXY)(FT_Outline *, FT_Pos, FT_Pos);
 
 struct face_finalizer_data
 {
@@ -200,6 +202,7 @@ BOOL init_freetype(void)
     LOAD_FUNCPTR(FT_Outline_Copy)
     LOAD_FUNCPTR(FT_Outline_Decompose)
     LOAD_FUNCPTR(FT_Outline_Done)
+    LOAD_FUNCPTR(FT_Outline_Embolden)
     LOAD_FUNCPTR(FT_Outline_Get_Bitmap)
     LOAD_FUNCPTR(FT_Outline_New)
     LOAD_FUNCPTR(FT_Outline_Transform)
@@ -214,6 +217,7 @@ BOOL init_freetype(void)
     LOAD_FUNCPTR(FTC_Manager_LookupSize)
     LOAD_FUNCPTR(FTC_Manager_RemoveFaceID)
 #undef LOAD_FUNCPTR
+    pFT_Outline_EmboldenXY = wine_dlsym(ft_handle, "FT_Outline_EmboldenXY", NULL, 0);
 
     if (pFT_Init_FreeType(&library) != 0) {
         ERR("Can't init FreeType library\n");
@@ -274,6 +278,7 @@ HRESULT freetype_get_design_glyph_metrics(IDWriteFontFace4 *fontface, UINT16 uni
     EnterCriticalSection(&freetype_cs);
     if (pFTC_Manager_LookupSize(cache_manager, &scaler, &size) == 0) {
          if (pFT_Load_Glyph(size->face, glyph, FT_LOAD_NO_SCALE) == 0) {
+             USHORT simulations = IDWriteFontFace4_GetSimulations(fontface);
              FT_Glyph_Metrics *metrics = &size->face->glyph->metrics;
 
              ret->leftSideBearing = metrics->horiBearingX;
@@ -283,6 +288,13 @@ HRESULT freetype_get_design_glyph_metrics(IDWriteFontFace4 *fontface, UINT16 uni
              ret->advanceHeight = metrics->vertAdvance;
              ret->bottomSideBearing = metrics->vertAdvance - metrics->vertBearingY - metrics->height;
              ret->verticalOriginY = metrics->height + metrics->vertBearingY;
+
+             /* Adjust in case of bold simulation, glyphs without contours are ignored. */
+             if (simulations & DWRITE_FONT_SIMULATIONS_BOLD && size->face->glyph->format == FT_GLYPH_FORMAT_OUTLINE &&
+                     size->face->glyph->outline.n_contours != 0) {
+                 if (ret->advanceWidth)
+                     ret->advanceWidth += (unitsperEm + 49) / 50;
+             }
          }
     }
     LeaveCriticalSection(&freetype_cs);
@@ -447,8 +459,29 @@ static void decompose_outline(FT_Outline *outline, FLOAT xoffset, FLOAT yoffset,
         ID2D1SimplifiedGeometrySink_EndFigure(sink, D2D1_FIGURE_END_CLOSED);
 }
 
-HRESULT freetype_get_glyphrun_outline(IDWriteFontFace4 *fontface, FLOAT emSize, UINT16 const *glyphs, FLOAT const *advances,
-    DWRITE_GLYPH_OFFSET const *offsets, UINT32 count, BOOL is_rtl, IDWriteGeometrySink *sink)
+static void embolden_glyph_outline(FT_Outline *outline, FLOAT emsize)
+{
+    FT_Pos strength;
+
+    strength = MulDiv(emsize, 1 << 6, 24);
+    if (pFT_Outline_EmboldenXY)
+        pFT_Outline_EmboldenXY(outline, strength, 0);
+    else
+        pFT_Outline_Embolden(outline, strength);
+}
+
+static void embolden_glyph(FT_Glyph glyph, FLOAT emsize)
+{
+    FT_OutlineGlyph outline_glyph = (FT_OutlineGlyph)glyph;
+
+    if (glyph->format != FT_GLYPH_FORMAT_OUTLINE)
+        return;
+
+    embolden_glyph_outline(&outline_glyph->outline, emsize);
+}
+
+HRESULT freetype_get_glyphrun_outline(IDWriteFontFace4 *fontface, FLOAT emSize, UINT16 const *glyphs,
+    FLOAT const *advances, DWRITE_GLYPH_OFFSET const *offsets, UINT32 count, BOOL is_rtl, IDWriteGeometrySink *sink)
 {
     FTC_ScalerRec scaler;
     USHORT simulations;
@@ -481,6 +514,9 @@ HRESULT freetype_get_glyphrun_outline(IDWriteFontFace4 *fontface, FLOAT emSize,
                 FLOAT xoffset = 0.0f, yoffset = 0.0f;
                 FT_Matrix m;
 
+                if (simulations & DWRITE_FONT_SIMULATIONS_BOLD)
+                    embolden_glyph_outline(outline, emSize);
+
                 m.xx = 1 << 16;
                 m.xy = simulations & DWRITE_FONT_SIMULATIONS_OBLIQUE ? (1 << 16) / 3 : 0;
                 m.yx = 0;
@@ -610,8 +646,7 @@ static BOOL get_glyph_transform(struct dwrite_glyphbitmap *bitmap, FT_Matrix *re
 
     /* Some fonts provide mostly bitmaps and very few outlines, for example for .notdef.
        Disable transform if that's the case. */
-    if (!(is_face_scalable(bitmap->fontface) && (bitmap->m ||
-            (simulations & DWRITE_FONT_SIMULATIONS_OBLIQUE))))
+    if (!is_face_scalable(bitmap->fontface) || (!bitmap->m && simulations == 0))
         return FALSE;
 
     if (simulations & DWRITE_FONT_SIMULATIONS_OBLIQUE) {
@@ -632,6 +667,7 @@ static BOOL get_glyph_transform(struct dwrite_glyphbitmap *bitmap, FT_Matrix *re
 
 void freetype_get_glyph_bbox(struct dwrite_glyphbitmap *bitmap)
 {
+    USHORT simulations = IDWriteFontFace4_GetSimulations(bitmap->fontface);
     FTC_ImageTypeRec imagetype;
     FT_BBox bbox = { 0 };
     BOOL needs_transform;
@@ -652,7 +688,12 @@ void freetype_get_glyph_bbox(struct dwrite_glyphbitmap *bitmap)
             FT_Glyph glyph_copy;
 
             if (pFT_Glyph_Copy(glyph, &glyph_copy) == 0) {
-                pFT_Glyph_Transform(glyph_copy, &m, NULL);
+                if (simulations & DWRITE_FONT_SIMULATIONS_BOLD)
+                    embolden_glyph(glyph_copy, bitmap->emsize);
+
+                if (simulations & DWRITE_FONT_SIMULATIONS_OBLIQUE)
+                    pFT_Glyph_Transform(glyph_copy, &m, NULL);
+
                 pFT_Glyph_Get_CBox(glyph_copy, FT_GLYPH_BBOX_PIXELS, &bbox);
                 pFT_Done_Glyph(glyph_copy);
             }
@@ -786,6 +827,7 @@ static BOOL freetype_get_aa_glyph_bitmap(struct dwrite_glyphbitmap *bitmap, FT_G
 
 BOOL freetype_get_glyph_bitmap(struct dwrite_glyphbitmap *bitmap)
 {
+    USHORT simulations = IDWriteFontFace4_GetSimulations(bitmap->fontface);
     FTC_ImageTypeRec imagetype;
     BOOL needs_transform;
     BOOL ret = FALSE;
@@ -806,7 +848,11 @@ BOOL freetype_get_glyph_bitmap(struct dwrite_glyphbitmap *bitmap)
 
         if (needs_transform) {
             if (pFT_Glyph_Copy(glyph, &glyph_copy) == 0) {
-                pFT_Glyph_Transform(glyph_copy, &m, NULL);
+                if (simulations & DWRITE_FONT_SIMULATIONS_BOLD)
+                    embolden_glyph(glyph_copy, bitmap->emsize);
+
+                if (simulations & DWRITE_FONT_SIMULATIONS_OBLIQUE)
+                    pFT_Glyph_Transform(glyph_copy, &m, NULL);
                 glyph = glyph_copy;
             }
         }
@@ -859,7 +905,8 @@ INT freetype_get_charmap_index(IDWriteFontFace4 *fontface, BOOL *is_symbol)
     return charmap_index;
 }
 
-INT32 freetype_get_glyph_advance(IDWriteFontFace4 *fontface, FLOAT emSize, UINT16 index, DWRITE_MEASURING_MODE mode)
+INT32 freetype_get_glyph_advance(IDWriteFontFace4 *fontface, FLOAT emSize, UINT16 index, DWRITE_MEASURING_MODE mode,
+    BOOL *has_contours)
 {
     FTC_ImageTypeRec imagetype;
     FT_Glyph glyph;
@@ -873,10 +920,14 @@ INT32 freetype_get_glyph_advance(IDWriteFontFace4 *fontface, FLOAT emSize, UINT1
         imagetype.flags |= FT_LOAD_NO_HINTING;
 
     EnterCriticalSection(&freetype_cs);
-    if (pFTC_ImageCache_Lookup(image_cache, &imagetype, index, &glyph, NULL) == 0)
+    if (pFTC_ImageCache_Lookup(image_cache, &imagetype, index, &glyph, NULL) == 0) {
+        *has_contours = glyph->format == FT_GLYPH_FORMAT_OUTLINE && ((FT_OutlineGlyph)glyph)->outline.n_contours;
         advance = glyph->advance.x >> 16;
-    else
+    }
+    else {
+        *has_contours = FALSE;
         advance = 0;
+    }
     LeaveCriticalSection(&freetype_cs);
 
     return advance;
@@ -955,8 +1006,10 @@ INT freetype_get_charmap_index(IDWriteFontFace4 *fontface, BOOL *is_symbol)
     return -1;
 }
 
-INT32 freetype_get_glyph_advance(IDWriteFontFace4 *fontface, FLOAT emSize, UINT16 index, DWRITE_MEASURING_MODE mode)
+INT32 freetype_get_glyph_advance(IDWriteFontFace4 *fontface, FLOAT emSize, UINT16 index, DWRITE_MEASURING_MODE mode,
+    BOOL *has_contours)
 {
+    *has_contours = FALSE;
     return 0;
 }