I’ve successfully created a few icon fonts for my websites and the Inkscape FontForge approach as outlined in this how-to is pretty solid, and if you’re used to using software such as Inkscape, it’s also pretty easy too. Here’s the steps I take: Preparation (using Inkscape in this example) Open the Inkscape document that holds … Read more
From the docs we get this list of constants: w100 Thin, the least thick w200 Extra-light w300 Light w400 Normal / regular / plain w500 Medium w600 Semi-bold w700 Bold w800 Extra-bold w900 Black, the most thick So in pubspec you can define your custom font like this: fonts: – family: Montserrat fonts: – asset: … Read more
The problem is that font weights, when represented numerically, must be a multiple of 100. To animate between 400 and 600, the font would change from 400 to 500 to 600 (3 ‘frames’, if you like) and wouldn’t look very smooth. An animation wouldn’t increment the weight by 1 each time (400, 401, 402…) it … Read more
If you plan to add the same font to several buttons I suggest that you go all the way and implement it as a style and subclass button: public class ButtonPlus extends Button { public ButtonPlus(Context context) { super(context); } public ButtonPlus(Context context, AttributeSet attrs) { super(context, attrs); CustomFontHelper.setCustomFont(this, context, attrs); } public ButtonPlus(Context context, … Read more
JetBrains Mono NL is the no-ligature version of JetBrains Mono font. In some editors you may have difficulty disabling font ligatures (although some popular editors like Sublime Text, VS Code do have the option). If you don’t want font ligature, you can simply use the NL version.
Software Salariman has posted a solution – “Change Default Text Font in Eclipse”. The default font is set in: Menu Window → Preferences → General → Appearance → Colors and fonts → Basic/Text Font.
By default, JavaFX 8 uses modena.css to set the LCD anti aliasing, which doesn’t seem to smooth out fonts in some cases. When the font size is larger than 80 px, the AA technique switches to grey scale AA (for performance reasons). So, to achieve smooth edges at any size, grey scale AA should be … Read more
Assuming you do not try to honor the user’s UI font choice (SystemFonts.IconTitleFont), and hard-code your forms for one font size only (e.g. Tahoma 8pt, Microsoft Sans Serif 8.25pt), you can set your form’s AutoScaleMode to ScaleMode.Dpi. This will scale the size of the form and most of it child controls by the factor CurrentDpiSetting … Read more
When I had the black squares issue I was able to solve it without installing X11 by installing the urw-fonts package.
– (UIView *)pickerView:(UIPickerView *)pickerView viewForRow:(NSInteger)row forComponent:(NSInteger)component reusingView:(UIView *)view { UILabel* tView = (UILabel*)view; if (!tView) { tView = [[UILabel alloc] init]; [tView setFont:[UIFont fontWithName:@”Helvetica” size:14]]; //[tView setTextAlignment:UITextAlignmentLeft]; tView.numberOfLines=3; } // Fill the label text here tView.text=[wishvalues objectAtIndex:row]; return tView; }