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by nbellowe
Mon Aug 29, 2016 5:17 pm
Forum: General Font Discussions
Topic: Docx - Matching Line Spacing of Word
Replies: 6
Views: 12987

Re: Docx - Matching Line Spacing of Word

For one, they change the line spacing on a line of descenders, e.g. containing a bunch of "a" vs all "y". As typographers, are you surprised by this, or if you could, would you write a piece of software that automatically adjusts for that? That's ridiculous. A superscript for a ...
by nbellowe
Fri Aug 26, 2016 6:00 pm
Forum: General Font Discussions
Topic: Docx - Matching Line Spacing of Word
Replies: 6
Views: 12987

Re: Docx - Matching Line Spacing of Word

Thanks so much! As far as I can tell, these formulas don't match up nearly as close as they should!! But that does seem like what it should be... (some constant) * (winAscent + winDescent), it just doesn't seem to work out like that!!! For one, they change the line spacing on a line of descenders, e...
by nbellowe
Wed Aug 24, 2016 10:42 pm
Forum: General Font Discussions
Topic: Docx - Matching Line Spacing of Word
Replies: 6
Views: 12987

Docx - Matching Line Spacing of Word

Hello there! I don't know as much about fonts as I could, and I was wondering if some of the brilliant minds here could give me a hand, I'd really appreciate it Basically, I have some questions on how to calculate the line spacing between lines in a Docx file, and I think my problem may be from pars...