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| From: | Werner LEMBERG |
| Subject: | Re: [ft] scalable font metrics, ascent/descent/height, metrics struct |
| Date: | Thu, 02 Jun 2005 09:18:29 +0200 (CEST) |
> > 2. This _really_ puzzles me. I call FT_Set_Pixel_Sizes to set the
> > character dimensions of the desired face object (in the way shown
> > in the attached source code.) But if I sum up any pairs of
> > ascender/descender none of them are close to the set size. Do you
> > know why?
An addition to what David has written:
The `size' of a font is a hypothetical value. Most fonts don't
contain a single glyph which has this dimension.
Werner
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