Re: Converting Font to SVG: all glyphs are rotated

Cameron McCormack <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.text.xml.batik.user
Organization Mozilla Corporation
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Dieter:
> yep...I meant flipped vertically or rotated 180 and flipped horizontally ;)
> 
> Do you have a link where it is described that "SVG coordinates are
> upside down wrt cartesian" and the reasons why this was done?

Also note that inside <glyph>s, the coordinate system has (0,0) at the
bottom left of the glyph cell, whereas in normal SVG content, (0,0) is
at the top left.  So if you are copying path data out of <glyph d="">
you will need to apply a scale(1,-1) transform to it to flip it.

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