1PDF::Font(3)          User Contributed Perl Documentation         PDF::Font(3)
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NAME

6       PDF::Font - Base font class for PDF::Create.
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VERSION

9       Version 1.46
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DESCRIPTION

12       Base font class to support font families approved by PDF::Create. This
13       is used in the method "init_widths()" inside the package
14       PDF::Create::Page.
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SYNOPSIS

17           use strict; use warnings;
18           use PDF::Font;
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20           my $font = PDF::Font->new('Helvetica');
21           my $char_widths = $font->char_width;
22           print "Character width: ", $font->get_char_width(ord('A')), "\n";
23           print "Character  name: ", $font->get_char_name(ord('A')) , "\n";
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CONSTRUCTOR

26       Expects "font_name" as the only parameter. It can be one of the
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29       •   Courier
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37       •   Helvetica
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39       •   Helvetica-Bold
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41       •   Helvetica-BoldOblique
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43       •   Helvetica-Oblique
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45       •   Times-Bold
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47       •   Times-BoldItalic
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51       •   Times-Roman
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METHODS

56   char_width()
57       Returns arrayref of all characters width (0..255).
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59   get_char_width($codepoint)
60       Returns the character width for the given $codepoint.
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62   get_char_name($codepoint)
63       Returns the character name for the given $codepoint.
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AUTHORS

66       Mohammad S Anwar (MANWAR) "<mohammad.anwar at yahoo.com>"
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REPOSITORY

69       <https://github.com/manwar/pdf-create>
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72       Copyright 1999-2001,Fabien Tassin.All rights reserved.It may be used
73       and modified freely, but I do  request that this copyright notice
74       remain attached to the file.  You may modify this module as you
75       wish,but if you redistribute a modified version , please attach a note
76       listing the modifications you have made.
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78       Copyright 2007 Markus Baertschi
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80       Copyright 2010 Gary Lieberman
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LICENSE

83       This is free software; you can redistribute it and / or modify it under
84       the same terms as Perl 5.6.0.
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