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Re: [perl-text-pdf-modules] Announcing PDF::Kit - some subroutinesfor working with PDF::API2

On 7/6/09 2:27 PM, "Shawn H. Corey" <shawnhcorey@...> wrote:
> This is not clear in the documentation. For example, how do I specify
> two different sizes?

You specify size whenever you instantiate a PDF::TextBlock::Font object:

http://github.com/jhannah/pdf-textblock/blob/master/t/20-demo.t

> BTW, what you call a font is not a font; it's a typeface.

Oops! I’m certainly no expert, I just had a PDF itch I had to scratch. PDF::TextBlock works great for me in production, so I’m happy. :)

> BTW, lead is named after the metal lead, atomic symbol Pb, and is the
> distance, in points, between the baselines. At one time it was the size
> of the lead spacers used to separate the rows of type in the block.

No other parts of the printing presses were made of lead? ;)

Patches welcome!
http://github.com/jhannah/pdf-textblock

Thanks,

j

Mon Jul 6, 2009 6:50 pm

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Sure, it does any font you have the font file for -- bold, italic, underlined, color changes, size, whatever. <i> is whatever font file you assign to <i>. No,...	Jay Hannah deeferret	Jul 6, 2009 5:38 pm
Feel free to browse the demos http://github.com/jhannah/pdf-textblock/downloads <http://github.com/jhannah/pdf-textblock/downloads> j ...	Jay Hannah deeferret	Jul 6, 2009 5:42 pm
... This is not clear in the documentation. For example, how do I specify two different sizes? BTW, what you call a font is not a font; it's a typeface. This...	Shawn H. Corey shawnhcorey...	Jul 6, 2009 6:27 pm
... You specify size whenever you instantiate a PDF::TextBlock::Font object: http://github.com/jhannah/pdf-textblock/blob/master/t/20-demo.t ... Oops! I¹m...	Jay Hannah deeferret	Jul 6, 2009 6:50 pm
... Most other parts were made up of harder metals to withstand the pressures. It is called a press; a lot of force is used. Lead is used because it is...	Shawn H. Corey shawnhcorey...	Jul 6, 2009 7:21 pm

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