POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.off-topic : Font metrics : Re: Font metrics Server Time
5 Sep 2024 03:24:40 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Font metrics  
From: Shay
Date: 3 Nov 2009 16:41:10
Message: <4af0a376@news.povray.org>
Invisible wrote:
> 
> In other words, given a 10pt font, there is no way to determine how tall 
> or wide any of the letters are. (E.g., they could be 10pt, 1pt, 
> 1000pt...) This is very helpful. :-/

Look in the font file. It can be converted to human readable with 
probably several things. I use fontforge.

> 
> As I say, it appears to be exactly 6pt. But I have no idea why...

Correct.

  -Shay


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