Hi Steve, > But as far as I can tell, PostScript fonts have some sort of built-in > ability for underlining that other layout systems seem to be able to > implement. Do these two lines from Utopia-Regular have anything to do > with it?: > /UnderlinePosition -100 def > /UnderlineThickness 50 def
They are defined on page 29 of http://partners.adobe.com/public/developer/en/font/5004.AFM_Spec.pdf They're per writing direction, and just give the numbers for the user of the font to draw the line themselves; there's no built-in aspect of this type of font that does that AFAIK. Cheers, Ralph.
