Re: Ideas about PDFGraphics2D font handling for True Type to Type 1

2001-08-20 Thread Randall Parker
On Mon, 20 Aug 2001 10:31:35 +0200 (CEST), Tore Engvig wrote: >I'm not sure that you always can assume that java fonts are the same as >your system fonts, and I don't think you should map Arial to Helvetica. If >I remember correctly, Helvetica is a nice font, but Arial looks more >like... ugly.

Re: Ideas about PDFGraphics2D font handling for True Type to Type 1

2001-08-20 Thread Keiron Liddle
Randall, Maybe we need to have something similar to this class in batik: org.apache.batik.gvt.font.FontFamilyResolver Going a bit further we could make it an option to be able to use any font that java can load (ie. reading the font metrics). On Sun, 19 Aug 2001 23:09:12 Randall Parker wrote: