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${myShittyPoem}

Font size:

${fontSize.toFixed(1)}px

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lines[i] : null } // check if specified str fits on canvas function fits(str) { return context.measureText(str).width <= canvas.width } // format font given size and family function font(size, family) { return `${size}px ${family}` } // calculate maximum font size for given text and canvas context function getFittedFontSize(text) { // lower the font size until the text fits the canvas do { fontSize-- context.font = font(fontSize, fontFamily) } while(!fits(text)) // adjust for resolution fontSize /= PIXEL_RATIO return fontSize } // create canvas element to be used for measurement // (PIXEL_RATIO helps us account for all screen resolutions) function createHiDPICanvas(w, h) { let canvas = document.createElement("canvas") canvas.width = w * PIXEL_RATIO canvas.height = h * PIXEL_RATIO canvas.style.width = `${w}px` canvas.style.height = `$0px` canvas.getContext("2d").setTransform(PIXEL_RATIO, 0, 0, PIXEL_RATIO, 0, 0) return canvas } }34:[] 30:{"id":"66fda698f8b2e164","slug":"responsive-poetry","title":"Responsive poetry","thumbnail":"10e604f97c1929f6bcdff6e3dd779edd21ad28195a4de5279719db9f1cc5235c","access_level":"public","create_time":"$D2019-10-31T15:42:36.148Z","update_time":"$D2022-06-08T16:23:40.848Z","view_time":null,"first_public_time":"$D2019-11-03T20:36:29.685Z","has_unpublished_edits":null,"fork":false,"stars":1,"starred":false,"owner":{"type":"team","id":"c53761f873c0cf85","login":"bradysheridan","name":"Brady Sheridan","avatar_url":"https://avatars-next.observableusercontent.com/eba47f1e12636c97c2b31113a48adef698955cf2d0a1a2f3b8e79dce27f9187f","tier":"starter_2024","bio":""},"version":1081,"publish_version":1081,"role":null,"authored":false,"authors":[{"type":"individual","id":"c6be94d5fe1da32d","login":"bradysheridan","name":"Brady Sheridan","avatar_url":"https://avatars-next.observableusercontent.com/5b3e4179948ad2f4395b85f96ea1b025e38d654f49ee7cf2e171f012f03a484c","tier":null,"bio":""}],"members":[{"type":"individual","id":"c6be94d5fe1da32d","login":"bradysheridan","name":"Brady Sheridan","avatar_url":"https://avatars-next.observableusercontent.com/5b3e4179948ad2f4395b85f96ea1b025e38d654f49ee7cf2e171f012f03a484c","tier":null,"role":"editor"}],"comments":[{"id":"7ab89edd5a1533bc","reply_to_id":null,"content":"A BRILLIANT visualization!","create_time":"$D2021-12-01T16:35:00.055Z","update_time":null,"resolved":false,"user":{"type":"individual","id":"1d3988d482a8ec0f","login":"mariodelgadosr","name":"Mario Delgado ","avatar_url":"https://avatars-next.observableusercontent.com/2d2982ad09c4ca9dfd6570810ae00301e0db6ef798c4f7025ea03d4325d4807d","tier":null}},{"id":"e7a77aed92b316a6","reply_to_id":"7ab89edd5a1533bc","content":"Thanks Mario!","create_time":"$D2022-06-08T15:31:54.592Z","update_time":null,"resolved":false,"user":{"type":"individual","id":"c6be94d5fe1da32d","login":"bradysheridan","name":"Brady Sheridan","avatar_url":"https://avatars-next.observableusercontent.com/5b3e4179948ad2f4395b85f96ea1b025e38d654f49ee7cf2e171f012f03a484c","tier":null}}],"custom_thumbnail":false,"trashed":false,"lapsed":null,"subscribed":null,"forks":2,"collection":{"id":"286de25950ae1cc4","slug":"recliner","title":"reclinermag.com","owner":{"id":"c53761f873c0cf85","login":"bradysheridan","name":"Brady Sheridan"}},"type":"notebook","body":{"titling":"auto","title":"Responsive poetry","cells":[{"id":0,"value":"md`# Responsive poetry`","pinned":false,"hidden":false,"mode":"ojs","author":"$undefined","summary":"$undefined","providerMetadata":"$undefined","attachments":"$undefined","output":"$undefined","database":"$undefined"},{"id":282,"value":"html`

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Fortunately, HTML canvas elements have a built-in [measureText](https://www.w3schools.com/tags/canvas_measuretext.asp) function that allows us to see how much space our text will occupy before actually rendering it. The plan is to isolate the longest line in the poem, calculate its maximum font size using an off-screen canvas element, and then apply that font size to the rest of the piece. 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