That's right I am generating customer documents in PDF format which were previously Word/RTF generated hence they used the same font for bold and normal.
I'll see if I can get the bold version of the font. many thanks Stephen Pascal Sancho wrote: > > Hi, > > I guess you are using the same file for all variants of the font: > regular, italic, bold and bold+italic. > Typically, a font family is a set of 4 font files, one for each variant. > Some application can alter the regular font to generate a bold (or > italic) version, but FOP doesn't. > > Note that to get a good quality layout, it is a good practice to have a > complete font family, with 1 file per variant. > > Pascal > > sjmcallister a écrit : >> Hello, >> >> I am struggling to embolden text using the True Type user font 'mono >> spaced'. I am generating PDFs using FOP 0.95 via java code rather than >> the >> command line. >> >> My fo:block looks like this: >> >> <fo:block font-weight="bold" font-size="10pt" font-family="MonoSpaced"> >> test >> </fo:block> >> >> The user font is applied correctly but has a normal font weight rather >> than >> bold. >> >> The font-triplet element in my user config looks like this: >> >> <font-triplet name="MonoSpaced" style="bold" weight="700"/> >> >> When I use the same font in MSWord it correctly handles bold - I think I >> am >> right in thinking that this means the bold glyphs are contained in the >> TTF >> file? >> >> If I use a standard font (like Helivetica) bold generates correctly. >> >> Does anyone have any suggesions as to why I can't generate bold text for >> this user font? >> >> many thanks >> >> Stephen >> >> >> >> > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > > > -- View this message in context: http://old.nabble.com/Bold-font-with-monospaced-ttf-tp27702127p27702612.html Sent from the FOP - Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
