Thanks, I did see that first link but, was wondering about any other suggestions, being that message was semi-dated. Thankyou
> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:flashcoders- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of GregoryN > Sent: Wednesday, February 22, 2006 10:52 AM > To: Flashcoders mailing list > Subject: [Flashcoders] RE: [Flashnewbie] HTML Text Formating | Kerning? > > Tom, > > Have you read ALL the post you quoted > ([Flashcoders] Dynamically kern text??, 2004) ? > > There's a link in it: > == Here's the link to a tool that let's you use this method: > http://www.swfx.org/stringwidthcalculator/index.jsp > > Nice tool BTW. While it makes static effect only... > > I used something similar for my Text2Curve component (which allows you > to place dynamic text along one of pre-defined but editable curves): > http://www.gousable.com/flash/ . > > Also, from your own post it doesn't seem you really need that complex > code. Maybe you can just use static text? ;-) > > Also #2: You can't use <strong> tags in Flash, just <b> . > > Anyway, feel free to ask more, but try to be more specific :-). > > -- > Best regards, > GregoryN > ================================ > http://GOusable.com > Flash components development. > Usability services. > > > > Does anyone have code to do this > > > >> you can do almost everything through actionscript, though this is not a > >> 'feature' .... ;) > >> > >> you will have to dynamically check EACH char's .textWidth property and > >> then you could adjust the kerning by 'changing' the space between two > >> chars ... > >> THIS IS A HACK ... and IS NOT the scientific approach to kerning, > >> though this works really well ... > >> > >> Flash is king;) > >> > >> Cedric > > > > ________________________________ > > > > From: flashnewbie-bounces at chattyfig.figleaf.com on behalf of Tom A. > Haschenburger > > Sent: Tue 2/21/2006 10:57 PM > > To: Flashnewbie Mailing List > > Subject: RE: [Flashnewbie] HTML Text Formating | Kerning? > > > > > > > > Looks like CSS is the way to go? > > > > ________________________________ > > > > From: flashnewbie-bounces at chattyfig.figleaf.com on behalf of Tom A. > Haschenburger > > Sent: Tue 2/21/2006 10:43 PM > > To: Flashnewbie Mailing List > > Subject: [Flashnewbie] HTML Text Formating | Kerning? > > > > > > > > AS2, Player 7 > > > > I'm currently doing this > > > > body_txt.html = true; > > body_txt.htmlText = "<p><strong>Types of Title Insurance</strong></p><p> > > > > But, would like to adjust the kerning a bit. Is there a way to do this? > > > > Also, my <strong> tags aren't working. I can't seem to get the text to > "boldface." > > > > Please don't tell me it's impossible. I'd appreciate it. > > > > Thanks, > > > > Tom > > > _______________________________________________ > [email protected] > To change your subscription options or search the archive: > http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders > > Brought to you by Fig Leaf Software > Premier Authorized Adobe Consulting and Training > http://www.figleaf.com > http://training.figleaf.com _______________________________________________ [email protected] To change your subscription options or search the archive: http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders Brought to you by Fig Leaf Software Premier Authorized Adobe Consulting and Training http://www.figleaf.com http://training.figleaf.com
