Dec 15, 2018
4 min read
This article is a repost of an answer I wrote for Stack Overflow.
I first had to dive into the world of font metrics when I was trying to create some custom views to display vertical script Mongolian text. After trying unsuccessfully to modify TextView to behave as I wanted, I finally gave up and decided to draw my own text. The content below was one of the lessons I learned along the way.
