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.IX Title "Text::Layout::FontDescriptor 3pm"
.TH Text::Layout::FontDescriptor 3pm 2024-04-23 "perl v5.38.2" "User Contributed Perl Documentation"
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.SH NAME
Text::Layout::FontDescriptor \- font description for Text::Layout
.SH SYNOPSIS
.IX Header "SYNOPSIS"
Font descriptors are used internally by Text::Layout and
Text::Layout::FontConfig.
.SH METHODS
.IX Header "METHODS"
.ie n .IP "new( [ %atts ] )" 4
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.IX Item "new( [ %atts ] )"
Creates a new FontDescriptor object.
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Attributes:
.RS 4
.IP family 4
.IX Item "family"
.PD 0
.IP style 4
.IX Item "style"
.IP weight 4
.IX Item "weight"
.PD
The Family, style, and weight of this font. There are mandatory. For
defaults, use an empty string.
.IP size 4
.IX Item "size"
Optional, font size.
.IP font 4
.IX Item "font"
The actual font data.
.IP loader 4
.IX Item "loader"
A code reference to call to actually create/load the font if necessary.
.Sp
Loading will store the font data in the \f(CW\*(C`font\*(C'\fR property.
.RE
.RS 4
.RE
.IP get_font 4
.IX Item "get_font"
Returns the actual font data for the font this descriptor describes.
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If necessary, the backend will be called to create/load the font.
.IP get_family 4
.IX Item "get_family"
.PD 0
.IP get_style 4
.IX Item "get_style"
.IP get_weight 4
.IX Item "get_weight"
.PD
Accessors to the font family, style, and weight.
.Sp
Readonly.
.IP set_size 4
.IX Item "set_size"
.PD 0
.IP get_size 4
.IX Item "get_size"
.PD
Sets/gets the size property of the font.
.IP set_direction 4
.IX Item "set_direction"
.PD 0
.IP get_direction 4
.IX Item "get_direction"
.PD
Sets/gets the direction property of the font.
.IP to_string 4
.IX Item "to_string"
Returns a Pango-style font string, \f(CW\*(C`Sans Italic 14\*(C'\fR.
.SH "SEE ALSO"
.IX Header "SEE ALSO"
Text::Layout::FontConfig, Text::Layout.
.SH AUTHOR
.IX Header "AUTHOR"
Johan Vromans, \f(CW\*(C`<JV at CPAN dot org>\*(C'\fR
.SH SUPPORT
.IX Header "SUPPORT"
This module is part of Text::Layout.
.PP
Development takes place on GitHub:
<https://github.com/sciurius/perl\-Text\-Layout>.
.PP
You can find documentation for this module with the perldoc command.
.PP
.Vb 1
\&  perldoc Text::Layout::FontDescriptor
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.PP
Please report any bugs or feature requests using the issue tracker for Text::Layout on GitHub.
.SH LICENSE
.IX Header "LICENSE"
See Text::Layout.