//
// This code is part of Document Solutions for PDF demos.
// Copyright (c) MESCIUS inc. All rights reserved.
//
using System;
using System.IO;
using System.Drawing;
using GrapeCity.Documents.Pdf;
using GrapeCity.Documents.Text;
using GCTEXT = GrapeCity.Documents.Text;
using GCDRAW = GrapeCity.Documents.Drawing;
namespace DsPdfWeb.Demos.Basics
{
// Ligatures (joining two or more letters into a single glyph) are supported by DsPdf,
// provided the selected font supports them, and the corresponding font feature is on.
// For the complete list of font features see featurelist.htm.
// See also FontFeatures.
public class Ligatures
{
public int CreatePDF(Stream stream)
{
// The list of common Latin ligatures:
const string latinLigatures = "fi, fj, fl, ff, ffi, ffl.";
// Set up ligature-related font features:
// All ON:
FontFeature[] allOn = new FontFeature[]
{
new FontFeature(FeatureTag.clig, true), // Contextual Ligatures
new FontFeature(FeatureTag.dlig, true), // Discretionary Ligatures
new FontFeature(FeatureTag.hlig, true), // Historical Ligatures
new FontFeature(FeatureTag.liga, true), // Standard Ligatures
new FontFeature(FeatureTag.rlig, true), // Required Ligatures
};
// All OFF:
FontFeature[] allOff = new FontFeature[]
{
new FontFeature(FeatureTag.clig, false),
new FontFeature(FeatureTag.dlig, false),
new FontFeature(FeatureTag.hlig, false),
new FontFeature(FeatureTag.liga, false),
new FontFeature(FeatureTag.rlig, false),
};
var doc = new GcPdfDocument();
var g = doc.NewPage().Graphics;
// Text insertion point:
var ip = new PointF(72, 72);
var tf = new TextFormat();
tf.Font = GCTEXT.Font.FromFile(Path.Combine("Resources", "Fonts", "times.ttf"));
tf.FontSize = 20;
g.DrawString($"Common Latin ligatures, font {tf.Font.FontFamilyName}", tf, ip);
ip.Y += 36;
// Turn all ligature features OFF:
tf.FontFeatures = allOff;
g.DrawString($"All ligature features OFF: {latinLigatures}", tf, ip);
ip.Y += 36;
// Turn all ligature features ON:
tf.FontFeatures = allOn;
g.DrawString($"All ligature features ON: {latinLigatures}", tf, ip);
ip.Y += 72;
// Repeat with a different font:
tf.Font = GCTEXT.Font.FromFile(Path.Combine("Resources", "Fonts", "Gabriola.ttf"));
g.DrawString($"Common Latin ligatures, font {tf.Font.FontFamilyName}", tf, ip);
ip.Y += 36;
// Turn all ligature features OFF:
tf.FontFeatures = allOff;
g.DrawString($"All ligature features OFF: {latinLigatures}", tf, ip);
ip.Y += 36;
// Turn all ligature features ON:
tf.FontFeatures = allOn;
g.DrawString($"All ligature features ON: {latinLigatures}", tf, ip);
// Done:
doc.Save(stream);
return doc.Pages.Count;
}
}
}