1 files changed, 17 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/source/blender/blenfont/intern/blf_glyph.c b/source/blender/blenfont/intern/blf_glyph.c
index b87a784adff..c8cc15e804b 100644
--- a/source/blender/blenfont/intern/blf_glyph.c
+++ b/source/blender/blenfont/intern/blf_glyph.c
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@
 #include FT_GLYPH_H
 #include FT_OUTLINE_H
 #include FT_BITMAP_H
+#include FT_ADVANCES_H /* For FT_Get_Advance. */
 
 #include "MEM_guardedalloc.h"
 
@@ -100,6 +101,22 @@ GlyphCacheBLF *blf_glyph_cache_new(FontBLF *font)
   memset(gc->glyph_ascii_table, 0, sizeof(gc->glyph_ascii_table));
   memset(gc->bucket, 0, sizeof(gc->bucket));
 
+  /* Determine ideal fixed-width size for monospaced output. */
+  FT_UInt gindex = FT_Get_Char_Index(font->face, U'0');
+  if (gindex) {
+    FT_Fixed advance = 0;
+    FT_Get_Advance(font->face, gindex, FT_LOAD_NO_HINTING, &advance);
+    /* Use CSS 'ch unit' width, advance of zero character. */
+    gc->fixed_width = (int)(advance >> 16);
+  }
+  else {
+    /* Font does not contain "0" so use CSS fallback of 1/2 of em. */
+    gc->fixed_width = (int)((font->face->size->metrics.height / 2) >> 6);
+  }
+  if (gc->fixed_width < 1) {
+    gc->fixed_width = 1;
+  }
+
   BLI_addhead(&font->cache, gc);
   return gc;
 }