com.lowagie.text.pdf.FontMapper Maven / Gradle / Ivy
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package com.lowagie.text.pdf;
import java.awt.Font;
/**
* A FontMapper implementation handles mappings between AWT Fonts and PDF
* fonts. An interface is used instead of a fixed class because there isn't
* an exact correlation between the font types, so each application is free
* to define a mapping which is appropriate for it.
*/
public interface FontMapper {
/**
* Returns a BaseFont which can be used to represent the given AWT Font
*
* @param font the font to be converted
* @return a BaseFont which has similar properties to the provided Font
*/
BaseFont awtToPdf(Font font);
/**
* Returns an AWT Font which can be used to represent the given BaseFont
*
* @param font the font to be converted
* @param size the desired point size of the resulting font
* @return a Font which has similar properties to the provided BaseFont
*/
Font pdfToAwt(BaseFont font, int size);
}