def makeTestGlyph():
# make a simple glyph that we can test the pens with.
from robofab.objects.objectsRF import RGlyph
testGlyph = RGlyph()
testGlyph.name = "testGlyph"
testGlyph.width = 1000
pen = testGlyph.getPen()
pen.moveTo((100, 100))
pen.lineTo((900, 100))
pen.lineTo((900, 800))
pen.lineTo((100, 800))
# a curve
pen.curveTo((120, 700), (120, 300), (100, 100))
pen.closePath()
return testGlyph
def makeTestGlyph(): # make a simple glyph that we can test the pens with. from robofab.objects.objectsRF import RGlyph testGlyph = RGlyph() testGlyph.name = "testGlyph" testGlyph.width = 1000 pen = testGlyph.getPen() pen.moveTo((100, 100)) pen.lineTo((900, 100)) pen.lineTo((900, 800)) pen.lineTo((100, 800)) # a curve pen.curveTo((120, 700), (120, 300), (100, 100)) pen.closePath() return testGlyph
# In which an adventurous glyph of your choice
# makes a trip into RoboFab land,
# and returns safely home after various inspections
# and modifications.
from robofab.world import CurrentGlyph, CurrentFont
c = CurrentGlyph()
f = CurrentFont()
from robofab.objects.objectsRF import RGlyph
d = RGlyph()
# woa! d is now a rf version of a fl glyph!
d.appendGlyph(c)
d.width = 100
c.printDump()
d.printDump()
e = f.newGlyph('copyTest')
# dump the rf glyph back to a fl glyph!
e.appendGlyph(d)
# see, it still takes its own kind as well
e.appendGlyph(f['a'])
e.printDump()