Font and Font Metrics Tests
This applet tests Fonts and font metrics. It allows you to change the
font of the text area and retrieve any information about the font or
its metrics.
Instructions
Select at least three fonts from the list of fonts. Select at least
two sizes for each font. Of the six sizes, at least one should be >
72. You can select information from any of the Font accessor methods
or FontMetrics accessor methods. This applet may also be run as a
standalone application.
Known Bugs 12/21/95
- Text Area resizes when you change the font, Solaris only. (1232056)
- Times Roman and Helvetica fonts are the same, Win32 only. (1232057)
- FontMetrics.getWidths() returns 0, Win32 only. (1232058)