Mike: The one that appears is the default Android system font (named something like "DroidSans"). It's like not having a font applied at all. Any other suggestions?
Thanks, Charles On Dec 11, 3:31 pm, Mike Reed <r...@google.com> wrote: > If you substitute yourfontfor the one in ApiDemos, and rebuild them, > do you see yours appear in ApiDemos/src/com/example/android/apis/ > graphics/Typefaces.java? > > On Dec 11, 2008, at 3:58 PM, illiniwatcher wrote: > > To all: > > I've noticed that Android lets developers include their own TrueType > fonts, by way of the assets\fonts folder. This is a great feature, > and works well. > > But I notice that if I copy one of my own homemade TrueType fonts - > created using CorelDraw's export function - any text I render in > thatfontcomes out as the Android system defaultfontrather than in thefontI've > just included. > > Is there something the Android environment looks for in TrueType or > *.TTF files - a digital signature, a certain character, something - > that would cause a homemadefontfile's outlines to be ignored? > > The TTF files I've created only have a subset of the entire character > set, usually consisting only of numbers and symbols. The TTF file > works just fine in major applications like Microsoft Office (even the > latest one) and Adobe Photoshop. Can any of the Android developers > comment? > > Thanks, > Charles --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
