PDF::API2::Resource::BaseFont - Base class for font resources
- $font = PDF::API2::Resource::BaseFont->new $pdf, $name
- Returns a font resource object.
- $descriptor = $font->descrByData()
- Returns the font's FontDescriptor key-structure based on the font's
data.
- $name = $font->fontname()
- Returns the font's name (aka. display-name).
- $name = $font->altname()
- Returns the font's alternative-name (aka. windows-name for a postscript
font).
- $name = $font->subname()
- Returns the font's subname (aka. font-variant, schriftschnitt).
- $name = $font->apiname()
- Returns the font's name to be used internally (should be equal to
$font->name).
- $issymbol = $font->issymbol()
- Returns the font's symbol flag.
- $iscff = $font->iscff()
- Returns the font's compact-font-format flag.
- ($llx, $lly, $urx, $ury) = $font->fontbbox()
- Returns the font's bounding-box.
- $capheight = $font->capheight()
- Returns the font's capheight value.
- $xheight = $font->xheight()
- Returns the font's xheight value.
- $missingwidth = $font->missingwidth()
- Returns the font's missingwidth value.
- $maxwidth = $font->maxwidth()
- Returns the font's maxwidth value.
- $avgwidth = $font->avgwidth()
- Returns the font's avgwidth value.
- $flags = $font->flags()
- Returns the font's flags value.
- $stemv = $font->stemv()
- Returns the font's stemv value.
- $stemh = $font->stemh()
- Returns the font's stemh value.
- $italicangle = $font->italicangle()
- Returns the font's italicangle value.
- $isfixedpitch = $font->isfixedpitch()
- Returns the font's isfixedpitch flag.
- $underlineposition = $font->underlineposition()
- Returns the font's underlineposition value.
- $underlinethickness = $font->underlinethickness()
- Returns the font's underlinethickness value.
- $ascender = $font->ascender()
- Returns the font's ascender value.
- $descender = $font->descender()
- Returns the font's descender value.
- @names = $font->glyphNames()
- Returns the defined glyph-names of the font.
- $glNum = $font->glyphNum()
- Returns the number of defined glyph-names of the font.
- $uni = $font->uniByGlyph $char
- Returns the unicode by glyph-name.
- $uni = $font->uniByEnc $char
- Returns the unicode by the fonts encoding map.
- $uni = $font->uniByMap $char
- Returns the unicode by the fonts default map.
- $char = $font->encByGlyph $glyph
- Returns the character by the given glyph-name of the fonts encoding
map.
- $char = $font->encByUni $uni
- Returns the character by the given unicode of the fonts encoding map.
- $char = $font->mapByGlyph $glyph
- Returns the character by the given glyph-name of the fonts default
map.
- $char = $font->mapByUni $uni
- Returns the character by the given unicode of the fonts default map.
- $name = $font->glyphByUni $unicode
- Returns the glyph's name by the fonts unicode map. BEWARE:
non-standard glyph-names are mapped onto the ms-symbol area (0xF000).
- $name = $font->glyphByEnc $char
- Returns the glyph's name by the font's encoding map.
- $name = $font->glyphByMap $char
- Returns the glyph's name by the font's default map.
- $width = $font->wxByGlyph $glyph
- Returns the glyph's width.
- $width = $font->wxByUni $uni
- Returns the unicode's width.
- $width = $font->wxByEnc $char
- Returns the character's width based on the current encoding.
- $width = $font->wxByMap $char
- Returns the character's width based on the font's default encoding.
- $wd = $font->width $text
- Returns the width of $text as if it were at size
1. BEWARE: works only correctly if a proper perl-string is used
either in native or utf8 format (check utf8-flag).
- @widths = $font->width_array $text
- Returns the widths of the words in $text as if
they were at size 1.
- $utf8string = $font->utfByStr $string
- Returns the utf8-string from string based on the fonts encoding map.
- $string = $font->strByUtf $utf8string
- Returns the encoded string from utf8-string based on the font's encoding
map.
- $pdfstring = $font->textByStr $text
- Returns a properly formatted representation of
$text for use in the PDF.