scistag.imagestag.font_registry.RegisteredFont

class RegisteredFont(font_face, base_path, variations)

Bases: object

A registered font contains information about a single available font and it’s style variations.

Upon request it can be used to create a real font handle with the specified properties such as weight and style.

Parameters

• font_face (str) – The font’s face name, e.g. Roboto

• base_path (str) – Base file name without extension, e.g. /home/user/myProject/fonts/Roboto

• variations (list[tuple[str, set[str]]]) – The single font variations. The flags (e.g. “Bold”) as string and the file name extension,

e.g. “-Bold”)

Methods

get_handle

Tries to create a font handle for given font :type size: int :param size: The font's size :type flags: set[str] | None :param flags: The flags such as {'Bold'} or {'Bold', 'Italic'} :rtype: Font | None :return: On success the handle of the font

Attributes

__dict__
__doc__
__module__
__weakref__	list of weak references to the object (if defined)
font_face	The font face's name
base_path	The filename base path (excluding variations)
extension	The file extension
variable_weight	Has the font a totally flexible weight?
variations	Different main variations, e.g.

get_handle(size, flags=None)

Tries to create a font handle for given font :type size: int :param size: The font’s size :type flags: set[str] | None :param flags: The flags such as {‘Bold’} or {‘Bold’, ‘Italic’} :rtype: Font | None :return: On success the handle of the font

base_path

The filename base path (excluding variations)

extension

The file extension

font_face

The font face’s name

variable_weight

Has the font a totally flexible weight?

variations

Different main variations, e.g. Italic