Cross-platform fonts...what is everyone else doing?
Richard Gaskin
ambassador at fourthworld.com
Tue Jul 27 22:14:24 EDT 2004
Judy Perry wrote:
>>If you see a mix of fonts, remember that there is a limitation I didn't
>>note earlier: if you set the textSize, textStyle, or textHeight of an
>>object it will also assign the textFont, using the current effective
>>textFont.
>
> Ummm, I'm not certain I understand this. In any case, why is it
> okey-dokey for the first several cards and then completely incorrect for
> the remainder? I only used just the two fonts -- Trebuchet MS and Comic
> Sans MS. The systems I tested them on all had those two fonts installed.
> I was able to "fix" them back correctly under the Windows systems having
> the problems.
>
> I just don't get it...
Where is the font being set: in the card, the stack, or the controls
themselves?
Could it be that some of the cards and/or controls have their textFont
set, while others are empty and therefore inheriting the stack's textFont?
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Richard Gaskin
Fourth World Media Corporation
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