$font = PDF::API2::TrueTypeFont->new $pdf, $file, %options

Returns a font object.

Defined Options:

    	-nonembed ... prohibits embedding of the font (you cant use utf8 with that).

    	-encode ... specify fonts encoding for non-utf8 text.

$font = PDF::API2::TrueTypeFont->new_api $api, $file, %options

Returns a corefont object. This method is different from 'new' that it needs an PDF::API2-object rather than a Text::PDF::File-object.

$pdfstring = $font->text $text

Returns a properly formated string-representation of $text for use in the PDF.

$pdfstring = $font->text_ucs2 $text

Returns a properly formated string-representation of $text for use in the PDF but requires $text to be in UCS2.

$pdfstring = $font->text_utf8 $text

Returns a properly formated string-representation of $text for use in the PDF but requires $text to be in UTF8.

$wd = $font->width $text

Returns the width of $text as if it were at size 1.

$wd = $font->width_ucs2 $text

Returns the width of $text as if it were at size 1, but requires $text to be in UCS2.

$wd = $font->width_utf8 $text

Returns the width of $text as if it were at size 1, but requires $text to be in UTF8.

@widths = $font->width_array $text

Returns the widths of the words in $text as if they were at size 1.

$font = PDF::API2::TrueTypeFont0->new $pdf, $des

Returns a font object.

$pdfstring = $font->text $text

Returns a properly formated string-representation of $text for use in the PDF.

$pdfstring = $font->text_ucs2 $text

Returns a properly formated string-representation of $text for use in the PDF but requires $text to be in UCS2.

$pdfstring = $font->text_utf8 $text

Returns a properly formated string-representation of $text for use in the PDF but requires $text to be in UTF8.

$wd = $font->width $text

Returns the width of $text as if it were at size 1.

$wd = $font->width_ucs2 $text

Returns the width of $text as if it were at size 1, but requires $text to be in UCS2.

$wd = $font->width_utf8 $text

Returns the width of $text as if it were at size 1, but requires $text to be in UTF8.

@widths = $font->width_array $text

Returns the widths of the words in $text as if they were at size 1.

# AUTHOR

alfred reibenschuh