On Fri, 18 Nov 2005 04:46 am, Prakash R wrote: > I'm using Arial font with FOP. I installed the fonts > by following the step to install custom fonts from TTF > on the FOP website using the TTFReader and adding > entries in userconfig.xml. > > When I generate a PDF which uses the Arial font, the > width of characters are different for uppercase and > lowercase. The lowercase being lesser width. Is there > anyway I can set any property so that the lowercase > characters are also the same width as the uppercase > characters? > Arial is a so called proportional font. Not only have lowercase letters different widths to uppercase letters but even within the same case letters will have different widths, e.g. i will have a different width to m and W is different in width to J.
If a fixed character width is important to your layout you need to use a fixed width (= non proportional) font. For example Courier. > Thank you. > Prakash > Manuel --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
