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Re: [ft] Applying Styles to text using a font
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Werner LEMBERG |
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Re: [ft] Applying Styles to text using a font |
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Thu, 28 Jan 2010 17:53:35 +0100 (CET) |
> Can somebody please help me in applying styles to text using a ttf
> font ?
Hmm. Artificial emboldening can be done with FT_Outline_Embolden.
Slanting a font artificially can be done by using a proper
transformation matrix.
> Eg: consider the string 'sample', and am using 'verdana' font
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> I want to apply bold or italic style to this string so that it becomes
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> In Bold sample
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> In Italic sample
`Italic' can't be done artificially since it uses different letter
forms compared to `slanted'.
Werner