Help determining stroke width of a font...


   hi all, looking creative solutions here.  need determine stroke thickness of font via script , via ai.  idea test vertical center of upper case "i" width of stroke.  thought able intersect center of glyph small rectangle, , take width of that; however, can not make calls pathfinder extendscript in ai.  found out indesign can use pathfinder via script, not work in situation.  must done via script , within ai.  next idea loop through horizontal positions of anchor points in letter , try figure out ones positioned on stroke.  think can work out there, need way add in anchor points evenly along curve , don't see way that.  know if there way add point object>path>add anchor points - or if has better idea how acomplish task, please let me know.  thanks!

im not sure understand want here…? can't create outlines of character , math on it's path points…?

 

you may have post pics give better idea…



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