Rotating bit mapped fonts

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From: Chris Sullivan
Date: Wed, 19 Dec 1990 04:42

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Is there a way to rotate OS/2 bit mapped fonts by 90 degrees?
We want to draw vertical dimension lines with a font that is read
up the page by someone looking from page right.
We can do this with outlined fonts but they are slow and look ugly
at small font sizes.

Thank You,
Chris Sullivan

                                          
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Subject: Rotating bit mapped fonts
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