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Re: Outline


From: Nathan Hurst
Subject: Re: Outline
Date: Sat, 27 May 2000 14:19:01 +1000 (EST)

On Tue, 23 May 2000, Stefan De Laere wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> We would like to generate text with a border (in another colour) of 
> different sizes.
> 
> TT_Get_Glyph_Bitmap always returns the full bitmap of a glyph.
> Is there a way to get only the contour of a glyph in a bitmap or do 
> we have to process the bitmap ourselves and create a border.

I don't believe it is possible to generate an outline version of a font(an
exact outline, it may be possible to approximate one though).  Just FYI.

njh




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