org.apache.batik.gvt.font
Interface GVTFontFamily

All Known Implementing Classes:

SVGFontFamily, UnresolvedFontFamily, AWTFontFamily

public interface GVTFontFamily

An interface for all font family classes.

Method Summary

GVTFont	deriveFont(float size, java.text.AttributedCharacterIterator aci) Derives a GVTFont object of the correct size.
java.lang.String	getFamilyName() Returns the font family name.

Method Detail

getFamilyName

public java.lang.String getFamilyName()

Returns the font family name.

Returns:

The family name.

deriveFont

public GVTFont deriveFont(float size,
                          java.text.AttributedCharacterIterator aci)

Derives a GVTFont object of the correct size.

Parameters:

size - The required size of the derived font.

aci - The character iterator that will be rendered using the derived font.