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v3.028 Released, 31 December 2025
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NAME
PDF::Builder::Resource::CIDFont::CJKFont - Base class for CJK fonts
Inherits from PDF::Builder::Resource::CIDFont
Note: CJK font support is somewhat obsolete. Try directly using an up-to-date TTF or OTF font, with UTF-8 input, instead.
METHODS
new
$font = PDF::Builder::Resource::CIDFont::CJKFont->new($pdf, $cjkname, %opts)Returns a cjk-font object.
Traditional Chinese: Ming, Ming-Bold, Ming-Italic, Ming-BoldItalic
Simplified Chinese: Song, Song-Bold, Song-Italic, Song-BoldItalic
Korean: MyungJo, MyungJo-Bold, MyungJo-Italic, MyungJo-BoldItalic
Japanese (Mincho): KozMin, KozMin-Bold, KozMin-Italic, KozMin-BoldItalic
Japanese (Gothic): KozGo, KozGo-Bold, KozGo-Italic, KozGo-BoldItalic
Defined Options (%opts):
- encode
-
specify fonts encoding for non-utf8 text.
glyphByCId
$n = $font->glyphByCId($gid)Returns a character's glyph name (string), given its glyph ID.
NAVIGATION LINKS
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Master Index
PDF::Builder -- Facilitates the creation and modification of PDF files
PDF::Builder::Resource -- Base class for PDF resources
PDF::Builder::Resource::CIDFont -- Base class for CID fonts
Siblings
PDF::Builder::Resource::CIDFont::TrueType -- TrueType (ttfont) font support
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