The GetFontMetrics() Method Can Be Used to Discover a Font's

question 47

Essay

The getFontMetrics() method can be used to discover a font's statistics. Describe the getLeading() , getAscent() , getDescent() , and getHeight() methods, and how they are used with the getFontMetrics() method.

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