HYGoThic-Medium is not a fixed width font. However you can use the
characters at \uff01 (Fullwidth Forms) that are the roman characters that
have the same width as the hangul characters.

Paulo

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Praneeth P.V." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Sunday, May 06, 2007 7:47 PM
Subject: [iText-questions] Using CJK Font


> Hi,
>
> I have just started using iText. I find it really useful. However, am
> facing
> an issue. Here is my problem:
>
> 1) I am generating a PDF containing only characters from ASCII set. I use
> COURIER Font with style NORMAL. This is how i set it.
> Font asciiFont = new Font(Font.COURIER,6,Font.NORMAL);
> When i use this font, the pdf is generated as desired. I have attached the
> file (Ascii.pdf)
> 2) Now i modify the content slightly. I change 'Activity' to
> '테스트ivity'.
> (Replacing the first 3 letters with Korean characters). I generate a
> second
> PDF using CJK Fonts and add the modified content. I have attached the
> second
> pdf too. (Unicode.pdf)
> The Korean characters are displayed correctly.But now the style is
> lost.Itis clearly evident if you compare both the pdfs. I want the
> width of each
> line to be uniform. However, on using CJK Font, the width seems to have
> changed and it is different for different lines.
> Each line in the pdfs is a 'Paragraph' with 'Chunk's.
> This is the code for creating CJK Font.
> BaseFont unicodeFont = BaseFont.createFont
> ("HYGoThic-Medium","UniKS-UCS2-H",true);
> Font cjkFont = new Font(unicodeFont,6);
>
> As i told, am new to this. How do i resolve this style issue?please let me
> know.
>
> Thanks,
> Praneeth
>
> P.S.:My earlier message with the same subject is incomplete.I accidentally
> sent it.Sorry for that.


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