Attribute key for the posture of a font. Values are instances
of Number
. The default value is
POSTURE_REGULAR
.
Two constant values are provided, POSTURE_REGULAR
and POSTURE_OBLIQUE
. The value
POSTURE_OBLIQUE
corresponds to the style value
Font.ITALIC
as passed to the Font
constructor.
The value is roughly the slope of the stems of the font, expressed as the run over the rise. Positive values lean right.
The system can interpolate the provided value.
This will affect the font's italic angle as returned by
Font.getItalicAngle
.
java.awt.Font.getItalicAngle()
Diagram: CharacterIterator