Re: Compressing glyphs programmatically
Re: Compressing glyphs programmatically
- Subject: Re: Compressing glyphs programmatically
- From: Ken Thomases <email@hidden>
- Date: Tue, 30 Sep 2014 03:58:28 -0500
On Sep 30, 2014, at 3:04 AM, Hado Hein <email@hidden> wrote:
> I have a project with a custom font of my customer. Whyever the client wants theirs font in some typos (strings/labels/buttons on screen) to be compressed by 20%.
>
> Compressing in this case means that the glyph/character (Latin1) should be 20% smaller in width than it is in the font.
>
> I digged into the docs and found attributes for kerning and so on - but not for compressing the font. Are there any attributes to achieve this or do I need to compress an image of the text to get the desired result?
You can use negative values for NSExpansionAttributeName to achieve compression.
Regards,
Ken
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