[Libreoffice-ux-advise] [Bug 141418] Allow derivative styles to maintain x-height or M-height

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Fri Apr 9 14:01:53 UTC 2021


https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=141418

--- Comment #11 from Mike Kaganski <mikekaganski at hotmail.com> ---
(In reply to Eyal Rozenberg from comment #0)
> In LO writer (and all of LO) font dialogs, sizes are given in terms of this
> inscrutable font size. And if you create a style derived from another style,
> it will maintain the same "size" - but not necessarily the same Em-height
> nor x-height.
> 
> This also happens when your concern is the M-height:
> 
> ...
> 
> You'll again notice a significant difference height difference.
> 
> It would be useful (perhaps one might even say: necessary), if it were
> possible for derivative styles to track the x-height (or M-height) of the
> underlying style rather than its M-height.

(In reply to Eyal Rozenberg from comment #8)
> while currently the user can only say that about M heights.

You seem to mix Em-size, x-size, M-size, and "inscrutable font size" in
different combinations, so that in the end, it's unclear what size in your
opinion is used now, i.e., what works and what doesn't.

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