TrueType Fonts for Movable Type Plugin

Description

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It is a Movable Type plugin which replace labels with True Type Fonts. Great tool for making nice banners and labels on 'fly' for your site. Also it works very good with SEO.

Changelog

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TTFpj 1.2.1:
-Fix static paths - Now plugin work with another StaticPlaces. It puts images int /blog/ttfpj/* directory (Thanks Naoaki)

TTFpj 1.2:
-New Angle option 0-90
-New FX, FY - fixed label position on background image
-Fix size of object when using backgrounds

TTFpj 1.1:
-New text - possible put different text for robots and different for image.
-New Backgorund image as PNG

Problems

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If any problems found please contact mtdevelopers<<@>>spagdesign.com

Examples

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Template Edit Summary:


...
<div class="asset-header">
        <h2 class="asset-name entry-title"><a href="<$MTEntryPermalink$>">
<mt:SetVarBlock name="label"><$MTEntryTitle$></mt:SetVarBlock> 
<MTttfpj backgorundpng="backgound.png" alignright="" fx="20" font="Celti" size="14" label="$label" color="#FF0000" background="#0000FF">
<$MTInclude module="Entry Metadata"$>
</div>>
...

or with background:

Usage

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<MTttfpj font="Celti" size="14" label="$label" color="#FF0000" background="#0000FF">

Avalible parameters:
label - its a text you want :P
font - font name as file name without .ttf extension ( that you placed in ttfpj/fonts directory, extension with small leters)
size - font size in pixels
height - if not set using automatic value (but you can make fixed value)
width - if not set using automatic value (but you can make fixed value)
color - RGB font Color . default color="#000000"
background - RGB font Color . default background="#FFFFFF"
linespacing - pixel line spacing. default linespacing=1
transparent - makes transparent color.Default not using it. Example. transparent="#FFFFFF"
text - put different text on page ( for robots )
backgorundpng - put name of background-image you want to use (from plugins/ttfpj/backkgrounds/)
angle - rotate label on image 0-90 angle
alignright - align text to the right on background image
fx - fixed placement label on background image - width ( when using alignright, it place text from right to left )
fy - fixed placemant label on background image - height

Installation

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Set up perl libraries with cpan:

 
cpan 
install Digest::MD5
install Cwd
install GD
install GD::Text
install GD::Text::Align
exit

Download ttfpj-1.2.1.tar.gz file.
Extract with your favroite unpack software 7zip or just
```
 
tar -zxvf ttfpj-1.2.1.tar.gz
```
Place files in plugins directory
Download your TrueType Fonts to directory: /plugins/ttfpj/fonts/ ( browse a google, there are a tooooones of that )
If you want use background image on labels put it as 8-bit png image into ../plugins/ttfpj/backgrounds/

That's All!

Requirements

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Works with Movable Type 3.5, 4.0, 4.1, 4.2 Perl Libraries:

Digest::MD5
Cwd
GD
GD::Text
GD::Text::Align