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Re: can you rotate fonts?

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From: Jason Teagle
Date: Mon, 24 Aug 1998 00:00
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Yanir M wrote in message <6rkkjm$6ro$1@news.netvision.net.il>...
>Hi there ,
>1) Can you help me to rotate font like in this attachment ...
>     i think that i should use the word art dll's.
>
>2)is there any utility that tell me which dll is used and in which program?
>but which dll ?
>thanks
>klide
>klide@israel.crosswinds.net
>icq :887945
>
>
>
>

Not very easily. Using the CreateFont() API call you CAN create a font at an
angle, but to get a curve like this it would have to be a different angle
for every character. If you really want to do it, I can give you a code
sample.

Does this help?

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From: "Jason Teagle" <jteagle@sifnt1.solartron.com>
Subject: Re: can you rotate fonts?
Date: 1998/08/24
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