freetypy.ORIENTATION¶

class freetypy.ORIENTATION¶

Values to specify how an outline is oriented.

TRUETYPE: According to the TrueType specification, clockwise contours must be filled, and counter-clockwise ones must be unfilled.
POSTSCRIPT: According to the PostScript specification, counter-clockwise contours must be filled, and clockwise ones must be unfilled.
FILL_RIGHT: This is identical to ORIENTATION.TRUETYPE, but is used to remember that in TrueType, everything that is to the right of the drawing direction of a contour must be filled.
FILL_LEFT: This is identical to ORIENTATION.POSTSCRIPT, but is used to remember that in PostScript, everything that is to the left of the drawing direction of a contour must be filled.
NONE: The orientation cannot be determined. That is, different parts of the glyph have different orientation.

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