Test code for ofTrueTypeFont

ofApp.cpp

#include "ofApp.h"

void ofApp::setup(){
    ofBackground(54, 54, 54, 255);
    //old OF default is 96 - but this results in fonts looking larger than in other programs.
    ofTrueTypeFont::setGlobalDpi(72);
    verdana14.load("verdana.ttf", 50, true, true);
    
    //verdana14.setLineHeight(18.0f);
    //verdana14.setLetterSpacing(1.037);
}

void ofApp::draw(){
    ofPushMatrix();
    ofTranslate(200, 50);
    
    ofSetColor(0, 0, 255);
    ofDrawCircle(0, 0, 2);
    
    ofSetColor(255);
    string s = "ABC\n123";
    verdana14.drawString(s, 0, 0);
    
    // Red Rect
    ofRectangle bb = verdana14.getStringBoundingBox(s, 0, 0);
    ofNoFill();
    ofSetColor(255,0,0);
    ofDrawRectangle(bb);
    
    // Green Line
    float w = verdana14.stringWidth(s);
    w *= bRight2Left ? 1 : -1;
    ofSetColor(0, 255, 0);
    ofDrawLine(0,100, w, 100);
    
    ofPopMatrix();
}


//--------------------------------------------------------------
void ofApp::keyPressed(int key){
    bRight2Left = !bRight2Left;
    
    if(bRight2Left){
        verdana14.setDirection(OF_TTF_LEFT_TO_RIGHT);
    }else{
        verdana14.setDirection(OF_TTF_RIGHT_TO_LEFT);
    }
}