[reportlab-users] valign with large fonts

[Arkadi Colson]

So the only option will be detecting the font hight some way and using 
bottom padding to enlarge the cell?

regards,
    Arkadi

Robin Becker wrote:

> Arkadi Colson wrote:

>> Hi all,

>>

>>

>> I'm having trouble with cells in a table where large fonts are used. 

>> The vertical alignment is set to center but the content is still at 

>> the bottom of the cell. Can I solve this without using cell heights 

>> because the content together with the fonts comes from a parsed XML 

>> file. So the font size is variable.

>>

>>

>> Thanks in advance,

>>    Arkadi

>> nfo/reportlab-users

>>

>

> I have a feeling that valign should be middle, but the vertical 

> alignment has always caused trouble so it might be busted.