QuickDraw GX

Shows how to create and manipulate the three different types of text shapes supported by QuickDraw GX, and how to support mixed-directional, multiple language text.

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QuickDraw GX is the powerful graphics architecture for the Macintosh. Far more than just a revision of QuickDraw, QuickDraw GX is a unified approach to graphics and typography that gives programmers flexibility and power in drawing and printing all kinds of shapes, images, and text. This extension to Macintosh system software is documented in a library of books that are themselves are extension to the "Inside Macintosh" series. "The Quickdraw GX Library" is clear, concise and organized by topic. This volume in "The Quickdraw GX Library" shows how to create and manipulate the three different types of text shapes supported by QuickDraw GX, and how to support mixed-directional, multiple language text.