Method and apparatus for estimating the size of rendered text

Details Method and apparatus for estimating the size of rendered text Method and apparatus for estimating the size of rendered text

2008-10-27

2011-10-11

Hutton, Jr., Doug (Department: 2176)

Data processing: presentation processing of document, operator i

Presentation processing of document

Edit, composition, or storage control

Reexamination Certificate

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08037410

ABSTRACT:
A method of fitting text comprising characters belonging to a character set into a text area wherein the text is rendered in a font and at a font size estimates a total width of the text based on at least a representative width associated with the character set, font and font size, identifies a horizontal truncation boundary based on at least the estimated width and the width of the text area, identifies a vertical truncation boundary based on at least the estimated width, text area, horizontal truncation boundary, and a representative height associated with the character set, font and font size, wraps the text at the horizontal truncation boundary, and truncates the text at the vertical truncation boundary.

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