// Copyright 2015 The Go Authors. All rights reserved. // Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style // license that can be found in the LICENSE file. // Package font defines an interface for font faces, for drawing text on an // image. // // Other packages provide font face implementations. For example, a truetype // package would provide one based on .ttf font files. package font // TODO: move this from golang.org/x/exp to golang.org/x/image ?? import ( "image" "image/draw" "io" "golang.org/x/image/math/fixed" ) // TODO: who is responsible for caches (glyph images, glyph indices, kerns)? // The Drawer or the Face? // Face is a font face. Its glyphs are often derived from a font file, such as // "Comic_Sans_MS.ttf", but a face has a specific size, style, weight and // hinting. For example, the 12pt and 18pt versions of Comic Sans are two // different faces, even if derived from the same font file. // // A Face is not safe for concurrent use by multiple goroutines, as its methods // may re-use implementation-specific caches and mask image buffers. // // To create a Face, look to other packages that implement specific font file // formats. type Face interface { io.Closer // Glyph returns the draw.DrawMask parameters (dr, mask, maskp) to draw r's // glyph at the sub-pixel destination location dot. It also returns the new // dot after adding the glyph's advance width. It returns !ok if the face // does not contain a glyph for r. // // The contents of the mask image returned by one Glyph call may change // after the next Glyph call. Callers that want to cache the mask must make // a copy. Glyph(dot fixed.Point26_6, r rune) ( newDot fixed.Point26_6, dr image.Rectangle, mask image.Image, maskp image.Point, ok bool) // Kern returns the horizontal adjustment for the kerning pair (r0, r1). A // positive kern means to move the glyphs further apart. Kern(r0, r1 rune) fixed.Int26_6 // TODO: per-font and per-glyph Metrics. // TODO: ColoredGlyph for various emoji? // TODO: Ligatures? Shaping? } // TODO: Drawer.Layout or Drawer.Measure methods to measure text without // drawing? // Drawer draws text on a destination image. // // A Drawer is not safe for concurrent use by multiple goroutines, since its // Face is not. type Drawer struct { // Dst is the destination image. Dst draw.Image // Src is the source image. Src image.Image // Face provides the glyph mask images. Face Face // Dot is the baseline location to draw the next glyph. The majority of the // affected pixels will be above and to the right of the dot, but some may // be below or to the left. For example, drawing a 'j' in an italic face // may affect pixels below and to the left of the dot. Dot fixed.Point26_6 // TODO: Clip image.Image? // TODO: SrcP image.Point for Src images other than *image.Uniform? How // does it get updated during DrawString? } // TODO: should DrawString return the last rune drawn, so the next DrawString // call can kern beforehand? Or should that be the responsibility of the caller // if they really want to do that, since they have to explicitly shift d.Dot // anyway? // // In general, we'd have a DrawBytes([]byte) and DrawRuneReader(io.RuneReader) // and the last case can't assume that you can rewind the stream. // // TODO: how does this work with line breaking: drawing text up until a // vertical line? Should DrawString return the number of runes drawn? // DrawString draws s at the dot and advances the dot's location. func (d *Drawer) DrawString(s string) { var prevC rune for i, c := range s { if i != 0 { d.Dot.X += d.Face.Kern(prevC, c) } newDot, dr, mask, maskp, ok := d.Face.Glyph(d.Dot, c) if !ok { // TODO: is falling back on the U+FFFD glyph the responsibility of // the Drawer or the Face? continue } draw.DrawMask(d.Dst, dr, d.Src, image.Point{}, mask, maskp, draw.Over) d.Dot, prevC = newDot, c } }