font_kit/
metrics.rs

1// font-kit/src/metrics.rs
2//
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10
11//! Various metrics that apply to the entire font.
12//!
13//! For OpenType fonts, these mostly come from the `OS/2` table.
14
15use pathfinder_geometry::rect::RectF;
16
17/// Various metrics that apply to the entire font.
18///
19/// For OpenType fonts, these mostly come from the `OS/2` table.
20#[derive(Clone, Copy, Debug)]
21pub struct Metrics {
22    /// The number of font units per em.
23    ///
24    /// Font sizes are usually expressed in pixels per em; e.g. `12px` means 12 pixels per em.
25    pub units_per_em: u32,
26
27    /// The maximum amount the font rises above the baseline, in font units.
28    pub ascent: f32,
29
30    /// The maximum amount the font descends below the baseline, in font units.
31    ///
32    /// NB: This is typically a negative value to match the definition of `sTypoDescender` in the
33    /// `OS/2` table in the OpenType specification. If you are used to using Windows or Mac APIs,
34    /// beware, as the sign is reversed from what those APIs return.
35    pub descent: f32,
36
37    /// Distance between baselines, in font units.
38    pub line_gap: f32,
39
40    /// The suggested distance of the top of the underline from the baseline (negative values
41    /// indicate below baseline), in font units.
42    pub underline_position: f32,
43
44    /// A suggested value for the underline thickness, in font units.
45    pub underline_thickness: f32,
46
47    /// The approximate amount that uppercase letters rise above the baseline, in font units.
48    pub cap_height: f32,
49
50    /// The approximate amount that non-ascending lowercase letters rise above the baseline, in
51    /// font units.
52    pub x_height: f32,
53
54    /// A rectangle that surrounds all bounding boxes of all glyphs, in font units.
55    ///
56    /// This corresponds to the `xMin`/`xMax`/`yMin`/`yMax` values in the OpenType `head` table.
57    pub bounding_box: RectF,
58}