Sherm wrote:
> I can manipulate the text size (as your other script suggests), but
> that doesn't really solve my problem. I need to be able to keep the
> text the same height and squeeze it into tighter horizontal spaces.
> And, kerning the text together isn't enough, especially if the text
> is very long.
Use a non-uniform scale factor on the text element:
transform="scale(.5, 1)"
This should work well for text that isn't on a path.
For text on a path I think you are out of luck. Use the
<desired Length>/text.getComputedLength() as the X scale.
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>>Sherm
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>>Not sure if this is what you are looking for but you can certainly
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> put text
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>>on a curve (ie a path). You can just not display the path (remove
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> the
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>><use>)and the text will appear curved but still be animated. Or
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> you can
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>>remove the animation and the text will be static but curved.
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>>Hope this helps.
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