* @copyright 2002-2026 Nicola Asuni - Tecnick.com LTD * @license https://www.gnu.org/copyleft/lesser.html GNU-LGPL v3 (see LICENSE) * @link https://github.com/tecnickcom/tc-lib-pdf * * This file is part of tc-lib-pdf software library. */ // NOTE: local file reads (images, fonts, attachments) are restricted to an allowlist of // trusted paths that covers this package tree, so run the examples in place. To read assets // from other locations, list them in the 'allowedPaths' entry of the fileOptions constructor // parameter (see E047_remote_resources_security.php). // NOTE: run make fonts in the project root to generate the dependencies and example fonts. // autoloader when using Composer require __DIR__ . '/../vendor/autoload.php'; // define fonts directory \define('K_PATH_FONTS', \realpath(__DIR__ . '/../vendor/tecnickcom/tc-lib-pdf-font/target/fonts')); $pdf = new \Com\Tecnick\Pdf\Tcpdf( unit: \Com\Tecnick\Pdf\Page\Unit::Millimeter, isunicode: true, subsetfont: false, compress: true, mode: \Com\Tecnick\Pdf\PdfConformance::None, objEncrypt: null, ); $pdf->setCreator('tc-lib-pdf'); $pdf->setAuthor('Nicola Asuni'); $pdf->setSubject('tc-lib-pdf example: 021'); $pdf->setTitle('Font stretching, scaling and spacing'); $pdf->setKeywords('TCPDF tc-lib-pdf example font stretching scaling spacing'); $pdf->setPDFFilename('021_font_stretch_spacing.pdf'); $pdf->setViewerPreferences(['DisplayDocTitle' => true]); $pdf->enableDefaultPageContent(); $style = [ 'all' => [ 'lineWidth' => 0.2, 'lineCap' => 'butt', 'lineJoin' => 'miter', 'dashArray' => [], 'dashPhase' => 0, 'lineColor' => 'black', 'fillColor' => '', ], ]; $applyFont = static function (\Com\Tecnick\Pdf\Tcpdf $pdf, float $spacing, float $stretching, int $size = 11): array { // $stretching is a font-stack ratio (1.0 = 100%); the percent-valued modes // below divide by 100 before calling this helper. $font = $pdf->font->insert($pdf->pon, 'times', '', $size, $spacing, $stretching); $pdf->page->addContent($font['out']); return $font; }; $measureText = static function (\Com\Tecnick\Pdf\Tcpdf $pdf, string $text): array { $ordarr = $pdf->uniconv->strToOrdArr($text); $width = $pdf->font->getOrdArrWidth($ordarr); return [$ordarr, $width]; }; $drawBoxedLine = static function ( \Com\Tecnick\Pdf\Tcpdf $pdf, array $style, string $text, float $x, float $y, float $w, float $h, float $spacing, float $stretching, ) use ($applyFont): void { $font = $applyFont($pdf, $spacing, $stretching, 11); $pdf->page->addContent($pdf->graph->getRect($x, $y, $w, $h, 'D', $style)); $baseline = $y + 1.5 + $pdf->toUnit($font['ascent']); $pdf->page->addContent($pdf->getTextLine(txt: $text, posx: $x + 1.5, posy: $baseline)); }; $setNeutralTitleFont = static function (\Com\Tecnick\Pdf\Tcpdf $pdf): void { $font = $pdf->font->insert($pdf->pon, 'helvetica', 'B', 13, 0.0, 1.0); $pdf->page->addContent($font['out']); }; $setNeutralTextFont = static function (\Com\Tecnick\Pdf\Tcpdf $pdf): void { $font = $pdf->font->insert($pdf->pon, 'helvetica', '', 9, 0.0, 1.0); $pdf->page->addContent($font['out']); }; // Insert one neutral font before addPage() so page context has a valid current font. $pdf->font->insert($pdf->pon, 'helvetica', '', 10, 0.0, 1.0); $pdf->addPage(); $setNeutralTitleFont($pdf); $pdf->page->addContent($pdf->getTextCell( txt: 'Example 021 - Font stretching, scaling and spacing', posx: 15, posy: 15, width: 180, height: 0, offset: 0, linespace: 1, valign: \Com\Tecnick\Pdf\TextVAlign::Top, halign: \Com\Tecnick\Pdf\TextHAlign::Left, )); $setNeutralTextFont($pdf); $pdf->page->addContent($pdf->getTextCell( txt: 'This mirrors the legacy cell stretch sample using tc-lib-pdf font spacing/stretching controls.', posx: 15, posy: 23, width: 180, height: 0, offset: 0, linespace: 1, valign: \Com\Tecnick\Pdf\TextVAlign::Top, halign: \Com\Tecnick\Pdf\TextHAlign::Left, )); $sample = 'TEST CELL STRETCH: scaling and spacing'; $left = 15; $top = 32; $cellw = 85; $cellh = 8; $labelw = 95; $applyFont($pdf, 0.0, 1.0, 11); [$ordarr, $baseWidthPoints] = $measureText($pdf, $sample); $textChars = \count($ordarr); $targetWidthPoints = $pdf->toPoints($cellw - 3); $scaleFitRatio = $baseWidthPoints > $targetWidthPoints ? $targetWidthPoints / $baseWidthPoints : 1.0; $scaleForceRatio = $targetWidthPoints / $baseWidthPoints; $scaleFit = 100.0 * $scaleFitRatio; $scaleForce = 100.0 * $scaleForceRatio; $spacingFit = 0.0; if ($baseWidthPoints > $targetWidthPoints && $textChars > 1) { $spacingFit = ($targetWidthPoints - $baseWidthPoints) / ($textChars - 1); } $spacingForce = 0.0; if ($textChars > 1) { $spacingForce = ($targetWidthPoints - $baseWidthPoints) / ($textChars - 1); } $modes = [ ['no stretch', 0.0, 100.0], ['scaling (fit)', 0.0, $scaleFit], ['force scaling', 0.0, $scaleForce], ['spacing (fit)', $spacingFit, 100.0], ['force spacing', $spacingForce, 100.0], ]; $firstBlockEndY = $top; $row = 0; foreach ($modes as $mode) { $y = $top + ($row * ($cellh + 1.5)); $label = \sprintf('%s [stretch=%.1f%%, spacing=%.3fpt]', $mode[0], $mode[2], $mode[1]); $setNeutralTextFont($pdf); $pdf->page->addContent($pdf->getTextLine(txt: $label, posx: $left, posy: $y + 5.5)); $drawBoxedLine($pdf, $style, $sample, $left + $labelw, $y, $cellw, $cellh, $mode[1], $mode[2] / 100.0); $firstBlockEndY = \max($firstBlockEndY, $y + $cellh, $y + 6.5); ++$row; } $secondIntroY = $firstBlockEndY + 10.0; $secondTitleY = $secondIntroY + 8.0; $secondRowsStartY = $secondTitleY + 9.0; $setNeutralTextFont($pdf); $pdf->page->addContent($pdf->getTextCell( txt: 'Second section: global font stretching and spacing combinations (legacy example style).', posx: 15, posy: $secondIntroY, width: 180, height: 0, offset: 0, linespace: 1, valign: \Com\Tecnick\Pdf\TextVAlign::Top, halign: \Com\Tecnick\Pdf\TextHAlign::Left, )); $setNeutralTitleFont($pdf); $pdf->page->addContent($pdf->getTextCell( txt: 'Global stretching/spacing matrix', posx: 15, posy: $secondTitleY, width: 180, height: 0, offset: 0, linespace: 1, valign: \Com\Tecnick\Pdf\TextVAlign::Top, halign: \Com\Tecnick\Pdf\TextHAlign::Left, )); $stretchVals = [90.0, 100.0, 110.0]; $spacingVals = [-0.72, 0.0, 0.72]; // ~ -0.254, 0, +0.254 mm expressed in points. $sample2 = 'Stretching and spacing test text'; $y = $secondRowsStartY; foreach ($stretchVals as $stretching) { foreach ($spacingVals as $spacing) { $line = \sprintf('Stretching %3.0f%%, Spacing %+.3fpt', $stretching, $spacing); $setNeutralTextFont($pdf); $pdf->page->addContent($pdf->getTextLine(txt: $line, posx: 15, posy: $y + 5.5)); $drawBoxedLine($pdf, $style, $sample2, 95, $y, 100, 8, $spacing, $stretching / 100.0); $y += 9.5; } $y += 2; } $rawpdf = $pdf->getOutPDFString(); $pdf->renderPDF(rawpdf: $rawpdf);