[reportlab-users] How can I use Bold or italic for CIDFont (ex.HeiseiMin-W3)

Hearn lovehearn at gmail.com
Tue Sep 7 05:17:51 EDT 2010


Hello Robinson,

I think you are very busy.
This is short notification message to remind you this.
We may hack pdf objs to support Bold and Italic CID fonts.

Maybe, someone could try to hack with this method.

- Hearn


2010/7/1 Andy Robinson <andy at reportlab.com>


> On 1 July 2010 08:39, Hearn <lovehearn at gmail.com> wrote:

> > I want to use HeiseiKakuGo-W5 font but I looks like bold and italic do

> not

> > work.

> ...

> > I try to dig the pdf source.Then I found a dirty hack.

> ...

> That's really neat! I did not even know that Bold and Italic versions

> were possible; it was 2002-2003 when I implemented the support for

> these fonts and I don't think you could do it then.

>

> We'll try to add support for this into the next release. Things are

> really busy now so if you don't see a checkin within 4 weeks, remind

> me then...

>

> - Andy

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