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pokoto YaBB Newbies Offline Posts: 11	Accessing Raster Glyphs of Text Feb 6th, 2009, 10:39pm   I would like to access the actual pixel glyphs that Processing uses when it displays a certain font. I need to load it into a PImage object so that I can access the pixel values. Does anyone know how to do this in Processing, or will I have to individually save .bmp's in photoshop?

PhiLho  YaBB Moderator Offline Posts: 4190 Near Paris (France)	Re: Accessing Raster Glyphs of Text Reply #1 - Feb 6th, 2009, 10:56pm   Just draw the characters in a PGraphics. It is a PImage with additional functions/properties to draw in it.