What is the difference between the Font and FontMetrics classes

The FontMetrics class is used to define implementation-specific properties, such asascent and descent, of aFont object.

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The Font class maps the characters of the language to their respective glyphs.
The FontMetrics provides access to attributes of Fontobjects, things such as char width, char height, which help in drawing the fonts on the screen.

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