POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.off-topic : Font metrics : Re: Font metrics Server Time
4 Sep 2024 21:22:27 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Font metrics  
From: Warp
Date: 3 Nov 2009 09:59:25
Message: <4af0454d@news.povray.org>
Invisible <voi### [at] devnull> wrote:
> Does *anybody* here know what the hell the width of each character in a 
> Courier 10pt typeface is?! (Apparently it isn't 10pt.)

  The size of a font refers to its height, not its width.

  (And the "height" is that between two baselines in the font. The font
graphics themselves can go over those lines.)

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                                                          - Warp


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