How to write a top-to-bottom text?

[RazrFalcon]

E.g.

日
本

Instead of 日本. And not manually, but rather by using something like pango's gravity option.

[mrjj]

Hi
Where do you want to write it ?
You could use a custom widget like here
https://stackoverflow.com/questions/9183050/vertical-qlabel-or-the-equivalent

[RazrFalcon]

I want to draw this via QPainter.

You could use a custom widget like here

It's not what I want. It simply rotates the text.

[mrjj]

@RazrFalcon
ok. but you are not providing much information of what you want then. :)
In a TextEdit or where you want to type it then ?

[J.Hilk]

@RazrFalcon said in How to write a top-to-bottom text?:

gravity

hi,

have you tried to enabling WordWrap of your QLabel, that should force new characters in a new line, if you restrict the with of the QLabel and enable vertical expanding (if needed)

[RazrFalcon]

Word wrap is a completely different thing.

[RazrFalcon]

@mrjj I don't want to type them. I want to draw them. Similar to the CSS Writing Modes.

[mrjj]

@RazrFalcon
Hi
Ah, yes, rotating text is not good enough
as each char is wrong orientation then.

The TabWidget can draw top-buttom it seems but im afraid im not sure
how it does it.

[RazrFalcon]

The TabWidget can draw top-buttom

No, it can't. It just rotates the text.

[mrjj]

Hi
Well TextEdit can sort of do it using @J-Hilk idea.

using