iText doesn't support multi-master fonts. The bold simulation is done by
thickening the strokes of the glyph and the italic by slanting the text. An
example:
BaseFont ming = BaseFont.createFont("mingliu.ttc,0", BaseFont.IDENTITY_H,
true);
Font font = new Font(ming, 10, Font.BOLD);
Best Regards,
Paulo Soares
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jerold Sampson [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Monday, June 30, 2003 13:44
> To: Paulo Soares
> Subject: Re: [iText-questions] RE: TTF files to display Chinese in
> bold and italic...
>
> Paulo,
>
> You mentioned that iText can simulate bold and italic. Can you
> explain how that is done? . . . Does iText support multi-master fonts?
>
> Thanks,
> Jerold Sampson
>
> At 11:34 AM 6/30/2003 +0100, you wrote:
> >Chinese italic!!?? That you'll never find. You have some fonts here
> >http://deall.ohio-state.edu/chan.9/c-links2.htm#fonts and in
> >www.51fonts.com.
> >Note that iText can simulate bold and italic even with TTF fonts.
> >
> >Best Regards,
> >Paulo Soares
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Pal Perinbam [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > Sent: Monday, June 30, 2003 7:41
> > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > Subject: TTF files to display Chinese in bold and italic...
> > >
> > > Hi,
> > > Where can I find TTF files supporting Chinese Simplified characters on
> the
> > > Internet?
> > > With Arial Unicode TTF file (comes with Windows 2000), I am able to
> get
> > > only 'NORMAL' flavour.
> > > I would like to have Chinese bold and italic fonts in a PDF.
> > > How can I achieve this?
> > > Having searched the Internet, I am not able to find TTF files( to
> support
> > > bold and italic) for Chinese.
> > > Please advise me in this regard.
> > >
> > > Thank you.
> > > Pal
> > >
> > >
> > >
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