Hi On Sun, 6 Nov 2005 11:49:59 UT Paresh Deshmukh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I am trying to get a glyph with italic style >but even after setting the style flag it won't >change the glyph. Do you mean flags in FT_FaceRec (e.g. style_flags)? They are used to "indicate" the font properties, not to give orders for synthesization to FreeType. >I am going through old discussion of freetype >list and find the freetype does not provide any >facility to get Bold or Italic style. Check ftsynth.c. However, they are still experimental and should not be used for stable purpose, I think. You can find discussion of embolding algorithm in freetype-devel list. Also I recommend to check fontconfig list for various trouble cases and reports for artificial embolding and slanting. > 1. Problem with bold: How can I write iteratively > with different size for same font? it will be > very slow .. is any better method is there. Sorry I don't understand what you want to do. Are you trying to display something like Windows' font manager sample text? > 2. Italic Style: if set transform is used for italic > effect. then what to do when we need to print 90, > 180 or 270 degree with same effect? Again I don't understand what you want to do. _______________________________________________ Freetype mailing list [email protected] http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/freetype
