// University of Santa Cruz, California, USA and
// CERN, Geneva, Switzerland, Copyright (c) 2000
package org.freehep.graphics2d;

/**
 * This interface defines useful constants for users of the
 * VectorGraphics interface.
 *
 * @author Charles Loomis
 * @version $Id: VectorGraphicsConstants.java,v 1.1.1.1 2004/05/31 05:08:53 kuromaru Exp $
 */
public interface VectorGraphicsConstants {

    ////
    // Symbol definitions
    ////

    /**
     * Vertical line (|) symbol. */
    final public static int SYMBOL_VLINE = 0;

    /**
     * Horizontal line (-) symbol. */
    final public static int SYMBOL_HLINE = 1;

    /**
     * Plus-shaped (+) symbol. */
    final public static int SYMBOL_PLUS = 2;

    /**
     * An x-shaped (x) symbol. */
    final public static int SYMBOL_CROSS = 3;

    /**
     * An eight-point star created by combining the plus and cross
     * symbols. */
    final public static int SYMBOL_STAR = 4;

    /**
     * An open circle (o) symbol. */
    final public static int SYMBOL_CIRCLE = 5;

    /**
     * An open square symbol. */
    final public static int SYMBOL_BOX = 6;

    /**
     * An open equilateral triangle pointing up. */
    final public static int SYMBOL_UP_TRIANGLE = 7;

    /**
     * An open equilateral triangle pointing down. */
    final public static int SYMBOL_DN_TRIANGLE = 8;

    /**
     * An open square symbol rotated by 45 degrees. */
    final public static int SYMBOL_DIAMOND = 9;

    /**
     * The number of defined symbols.  Used in implementations of the
     * VectorGraphics interfaces. */
    final public static int NUMBER_OF_SYMBOLS = 10;

    ////
    // Text alignment definitions
    ////

    /**
     * Constant indicating that a string should be aligned vertically
     * with the baseline of the text.  This is the default in
     * drawString calls which do not specify an alignment. */
    public static final int TEXT_BASELINE=0;

    /**
     * Constant indicating that a string should be aligned vertically
     * with the top of the text. */
    public static final int TEXT_TOP=1;

    /**
     * Constant indicating that a string should be aligned vertically
     * with the bottom of the text. */
    public static final int TEXT_BOTTOM=3;

    /**
     * Constant indicating that a string should be aligned by the
     * center.  This is used for both horizontal and vertical
     * alignment. */
    public static final int TEXT_CENTER=2;

    /**
     * Constant indicating that a string should be aligned
     * horizontally with the left side of the text.   This is the
     * default for drawString calls which do not specify an
     * alignment. */
    public static final int TEXT_LEFT=1;

    /**
     * Constant indicating that the string should be aligned
     * horizontally with the right side of the text. */
    public static final int TEXT_RIGHT=3;

    /**
     * Constant indicating the maximum number of vertical
     * alignments.  Used in implementation of the VectorGraphics
     * interfaces.  */
    public static final int NUMBER_OF_VERTICAL_ALIGNMENTS = 4;

    /**
     * Constant indicating the maximum number of horizontal
     * alignments.  Used in implementation of the VectorGraphics
     * interfaces.  */
    public static final int NUMBER_OF_HORIZ_ALIGNMENTS = 4;

}
