Re: Getting a dotted font from a regular font

2012-10-13 Thread Andres Kievsky
On 13/10/2012, at 11:22 AM, Graham Cox mailto:graham@bigpond.com>> wrote: On 01/10/2012, at 11:02 AM, Andres Kievsky mailto:a...@a2apps.com.au>> wrote: Then I would render each font in a small, low resolution bitmap (say, 10x10) and then use that bitmap to find the centres around which t

Re: Getting a dotted font from a regular font

2012-10-12 Thread Graham Cox
On 01/10/2012, at 11:02 AM, Andres Kievsky wrote: > Then I would render each font in a small, low resolution bitmap (say, 10x10) > and then use that bitmap to find the centres around which to draw circles. > > So if you have a bit set at (5,5) in the low res bitmap, and you want to > render i

Re: Getting a dotted font from a regular font

2012-10-12 Thread Andres Kievsky
If by 'dotted font' you mean something like this: http://www.fontspace.com/honey-and-death/dotline Then I would render each font in a small, low resolution bitmap (say, 10x10) and then use that bitmap to find the centres around which to draw circles. So if you have a bit set at (5,5) in the low

Re: Getting a dotted font from a regular font

2012-10-01 Thread jonat...@mugginsoft.com
On 1 Oct 2012, at 01:35, Eric Gorr wrote: > An odd request I know, but I have a need to take a regular font and obtain a > dotted version of it. > > Any clever ideas that would not involve loading the font into a font editor > and turing it into a dotted font? > To do this properly you wou

Re: Getting a dotted font from a regular font

2012-09-30 Thread Kyle Sluder
On Sun, Sep 30, 2012, at 05:35 PM, Eric Gorr wrote: > An odd request I know, but I have a need to take a regular font and > obtain a dotted version of it. What does this mean? You want to draw the outline of the glyphs using a dotted line? > Any clever ideas that would not involve loading the fo

Getting a dotted font from a regular font

2012-09-30 Thread Eric Gorr
An odd request I know, but I have a need to take a regular font and obtain a dotted version of it. Any clever ideas that would not involve loading the font into a font editor and turing it into a dotted font? ___ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@l