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From: Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>
Cc: ntg-context@ntg.nl
Subject: Re: \blank[force] and pos-fonts
Date: Tue, 30 Jan 2001 17:43:38 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3.0.6.32.20010130174338.013f2820@server-1> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3A76E901.35BCAC42@elvenkind.com>

At 05:17 PM 1/30/01 +0100, Taco Hoekwater wrote:
>Hans Hagen wrote:
>> 
>> How in, in font terminology, a overhoot defined?

sure 

>What do you mean?
>
>I'm sure you understand the basic idea behind overshoot
>(the same principle as hanging punctuation).

\font\bigfont=cmr10 at 100pt \ruledhbox{o}

part of a glyph can go beyond the bbox, but do you mean that this happens
only in cmr and that in other fonts the bbox is a real one? 

Hans
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  reply	other threads:[~2001-01-30 16:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-01-29 18:46 Uwe Koloska
2001-01-30 10:55 ` Is \em font-dependent? Michal Kvasnicka
2001-01-30 12:31   ` Hans Hagen
2001-01-30 11:38 ` \blank[force] and pos-fonts Hans Hagen
2001-01-30 14:18   ` S2P development
2001-01-30 15:51     ` Hans Hagen
2001-01-30 16:17       ` Taco Hoekwater
2001-01-30 16:43         ` Hans Hagen [this message]
2001-01-31  7:39           ` S2P development

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