[PD] font size survey - please try it on your machine!
Josh Steiner
josh at vitriolix.com
Tue Apr 17 17:53:05 CEST 2007
ok, here is my screenshot based on your revised patch -josh
Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote:
>
> On Apr 17, 2007, at 3:11 AM, Frank Barknecht wrote:
>
>> Hallo,
>> Hans-Christoph Steiner hat gesagt: // Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote:
>>
>>> Just to know what we are up against with the font size problem, I
>>> have started a patch to document all the key parts. Please try it on
>>> your machine to see if my measurements are correct. Also, please
>>> fill in any that you are running.
>>
>> Could you elaborate a bit how this patch is supposed to be used? In
>> which regard should the fonts in the upper half line up: vertically,
>> height, horizontal lenght? Or just "in general"?
>
> If the sizing was all working nicely, the fonts would line up exactly
> on the top section when both are set to 10 point since they are the
> same font. That is what we are trying to achieve. But that doesn't
> happen very much.
>
> So here are the three tests, from the top to bottom:
>
> - top: adjust the font size in the canvas until it matches the message
> box. Move the message box over the canvas font so it lines up it
> exactly. Mark down the font size in the canvas. If you can't get an
> exact match, write (closest)
>
> - middle: copy and paste one of the canvases with the dimensions in it
> (e.g. 69x16). Take this canvas and make it fit exactly over the
> [courier10( message box. then put it in the right place in the grid.
>
> - bottom: copy and paste one of the canvases with the dimensions in it
> (e.g. 53x6). Take this canvas and make it fit exactly over the
> comment "courier1)". then put it in the correct place in the grid.
>
> Here's an updated version:
>
> .hc
>
>>
>> Ciao
>> -- Frank Barknecht _ ______footils.org_ __goto10.org__
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