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The shape of a character as rendered (e.g in a font)

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What is a good resource for HTML character codes -> glyph and

I've already found a good site to convert HTML character codes to their respective glyphs: http://www.public.asu.edu/~rjansen/glyph_encoding.html However, I need a bit more information. Does anyone know of a site like the one above that also…
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Sharp dx smallest rectangle that encloses a glyph

I'm trying to compute the smallest rectangle that can enclose a glyph, using SharpDX. The method GetGdiCompatibleGlyphMetrics doesn't seem to return the right values as each of my characters seem to have a width and height of 1000+, whereas I…
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Use specific glyph name with no Unicode value in HTML?

How can I use for example the glyph name "rcaron.terminal" which has no Unicode value in HTML? or any other such case? Is it even possible? I think it must be surely but I got no clue. It's easy for regular letters like the glyph "ß" where I would…
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Different glyph index for same glyph in Word and InDesign

When selecting a character from the Wingdings font to insert into a document, MS Word 2015 and InDesign CS 5.5 show different glyph indices for at least some characters. According to Word, the character I am looking for, Unicode 25A0 (black…
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Import glyphs from another font with fontforge

Hi I'm using Inconsolata for powerline font in linux (link 1). Now I want to had some extra symbols. I've successfully added the awesome font symbols from the Inconsolata patched fonts in link 2 to my own copy of Inconsolata for powerline font (i.e.…
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iText support for HIndi and Arabic

Our project needs dynamic PDF generation in 6 languages which consists of Hindi and Arabic. iText works brilliantly for other languages except these two. Can someone let me know if current version of iText(5.5.5) have ligature implementation for…
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How to get unicode from font/glyph or unicode range from font?

I use icomoon created an icon font file from svg, now i am writing an app(objective c mac os) to read this icon file. the problem is how to get unicode range and icon unicode? Input: an icon font file(NSFont CTFont) Output: i want get the unicode…
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Bootstrap Glyph icon Calendar not working

I have used a bootstrap Glyph calendar icon for a date picker textbox in C#. When the calendar icon is clicked, calendar is shown, but without the next/ previous month/year ARROW Buttons. There is a blank space instead of the either side arrow…
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Rendering a Glyph to a bitmap image in C++ using SFML

I want to generate a bitmap image of a glyph so that I can compare it to pixel values of unknown letters in another image. I'm using Visual Studio 2008, my project is in C++ and I'm using SFML. I can load in a font from a ttf file fine, and I tried…
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TBitBtn with proper theming?

If you take a look at a standard TButton on Windows 7 and above, hovering the mouse over the button will produce a subtle fade in effect, while taking the cursor away will make the hot face of the button fade out quickly. If you check the same with…
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Generate valid UTF-8 glyph code

I've written a font generator web app in PHP which uses FontCustom to generate font files from SVG. There is an option to have fixed UTF-8 glyph codes for each svg, but i need to store this in database and need to automatize this process. FontCustom…
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Calculate the width of a unicode character

I am trying to calculate the width of the unicode character in directwrite without using GDI api's .My issue is some characters are full width and some are half width characters hence below formula doesn't work as leftside bearings and right side…
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GetCharacterPlacement(..., GCP_LIGATE) not working on XP

I want to display a character of the Kannada language (used in India). To display it correctly ligation is required. I use the following MFC code: Constructor: mi_Font.CreateFontW(85, 0, 0, 0, 500, 0, 0, 0, DEFAULT_CHARSET, 0,…
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Glyph to unicode string translation

Given a glyph index for a specific font, I need to get the unicode translation of the glyph. in order to build a glyph-to-unicode translation I'm using GetGlyphIndices for the whole unicode range and from the result I build the reverse translation…
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iOS - location services arrowhead - does it have a glyph?

This is the arrowhead pointed about 45 degrees clockwise from north. You see it in the status bar when location services like Google Maps are running. It's also used to center your current position in Google Maps. Wondering if this is represented in…
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