[Image-SIG] Strange Truetype ImageFont rendering behavior

[Fredrik Lundh]

Seems to work for me (see attachment).  However, I just realized that
I have a rather old version of Freetype on this machine (2.1.10).
What version are you using?

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2009/3/12 Oliver Weichhold <oliver at weichhold.com>:
> The code snippet below produces the following two result images on my
> system:
> Arial:
> http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3658/3349324835_ecbb460afb_o.jpg
>
> TrajanPro-Bold:
> http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3439/3349324795_71b1c1fd48_o.jpg
>
> I am totally puzzled as to why the font size is kind of applied horizontally
> for Trajan Bold. I've produced the images on a freshly installed Windows XP
> 64 with Python 2.61 + PIL 1.1.6.
> Any suggestions what's going on here?
> <snip>
> from PIL import Image, ImageOps
> from PIL import ImageFont, ImageDraw
> arial = ImageFont.truetype("Arial.ttf", 24)
> trajan = ImageFont.truetype("TrajanPro-Bold.otf", 24)
> def render_msg(font, filename):
> im = Image.new("RGB", (200,50), "#ddd")
> draw = ImageDraw.Draw(im)
> draw.text((10,10), "Run awayyyy!", font=font, fill="red")
> im.save(filename)
> render_msg(arial, 'f1.jpg')
> render_msg(trajan, 'f2.jpg')
> </snip>
>
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