font installer & free type fonts

> Hi doru
>
> How do you use SourceCodeProSemibold for example
> StandardFonts codeFont: (LogicalFont
>                          familyName: 'Source Code Pro'
>                          pointSize: 10).
>
> Because there is no family name for semi bold
>
> Stef
>
>
>
> On May 11, 2013, at 12:21 AM, Tudor Girba <[hidden email]> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> To ease the transition to Athens, we need to get free type fonts in the image. I researched a bit, and found a couple of font families that are nicely free and open-source: DejaVu, Source Code Pro, Source Sans Pro, and LinLibertine.
>>
>> I put together a little tool that imports a TTF file and installs it in a dedicated class. You can find a library of already imported fonts on SmalltalkHub:
>> http://www.smalltalkhub.com/#!/~girba/FreeFonts/
>>
>> More details about this library can be found at:
>> http://www.tudorgirba.com/blog/free-font-collection-for-pharo
>>
>> For example, you can use the SourceCodeProRegular font as a code font like:
>> Gofer new
>>   smalltalkhubUser: 'girba' project: 'FreeFonts';
>>   package: 'SourceCodeProRegular';
>>   load.
>> (Smalltalk at: #SourceCodeProRegular) new install.
>> FreeTypeSystemSettings loadFt2Library: true.
>> StandardFonts codeFont: (LogicalFont familyName: 'Source Code Pro' pointSize: 10).
>>
>> The Moose image already comes with a convenience method to set a complete free type font set:
>> MooseImageSetupCommandLineHandler new installFonts.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Doru
>>
>>
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>> www.tudorgirba.com
>>
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>
> Semi bold is indeed not a FreeTypeFontFamily, but a FreeTypeFontFamilyMember.
>
> After loading the font, you can inspect it via:
> (LogicalFontManager current allFamilies
> detect: [:each | each familyName = 'Source Code Pro' ])
> members detect: [ :each | each styleName = 'Semibold' ].
>
> You will see that it has a couple of integer values for: stretch, weight and slant. The only way I could set a LogicalFont from outside was via these values explicitly:
>
> StandardFonts codeFont: (LogicalFont
> familyName: 'Source Code Pro'
> pointSize: 10
> stretchValue: 5
> weightValue: 600
> slantValue: 0).
>
> I guess we need to review this part of Pharo.
>
> Cheers,
> Doru
>
>
> On May 11, 2013, at 5:39 PM, stephane ducasse <[hidden email]> wrote:
>
>> Hi doru
>>
>> How do you use SourceCodeProSemibold for example
>> StandardFonts codeFont: (LogicalFont
>>                         familyName: 'Source Code Pro'
>>                         pointSize: 10).
>>
>> Because there is no family name for semi bold
>>
>> Stef
>>
>>
>>
>> On May 11, 2013, at 12:21 AM, Tudor Girba <[hidden email]> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> To ease the transition to Athens, we need to get free type fonts in the image. I researched a bit, and found a couple of font families that are nicely free and open-source: DejaVu, Source Code Pro, Source Sans Pro, and LinLibertine.
>>>
>>> I put together a little tool that imports a TTF file and installs it in a dedicated class. You can find a library of already imported fonts on SmalltalkHub:
>>> http://www.smalltalkhub.com/#!/~girba/FreeFonts/
>>>
>>> More details about this library can be found at:
>>> http://www.tudorgirba.com/blog/free-font-collection-for-pharo
>>>
>>> For example, you can use the SourceCodeProRegular font as a code font like:
>>> Gofer new
>>>  smalltalkhubUser: 'girba' project: 'FreeFonts';
>>>  package: 'SourceCodeProRegular';
>>>  load.
>>> (Smalltalk at: #SourceCodeProRegular) new install.
>>> FreeTypeSystemSettings loadFt2Library: true.
>>> StandardFonts codeFont: (LogicalFont familyName: 'Source Code Pro' pointSize: 10).
>>>
>>> The Moose image already comes with a convenience method to set a complete free type font set:
>>> MooseImageSetupCommandLineHandler new installFonts.
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>> Doru
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> www.tudorgirba.com
>>>
>>> "Be rather willing to give than demanding to get."
>>>
>>> _______________________________________________
>>> Moose-dev mailing list
>>> [hidden email]
>>> https://www.iam.unibe.ch/mailman/listinfo/moose-dev
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