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Re: [ft] How to compute the baseline for for a font face?
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Lawrence D'Oliveiro |
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Re: [ft] How to compute the baseline for for a font face? |
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Thu, 20 Apr 2017 11:16:13 +1200 |
On Wed, 19 Apr 2017 15:59:16 -0500, R0b0t1 wrote:
> What surprises me is that it is possible to get the maximum extents of
> any character but it seems impossible to know where to draw a
> character within those extents, granted face->descender is almost
> enough information.
That’s what the baseline is for.