Font sampling extension (#2858)

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diff --git a/lib/extensions/lettering_font_sample.py b/lib/extensions/lettering_font_sample.py
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+# Authors: see git history
+#
+# Copyright (c) 2010 Authors
+# Licensed under the GNU GPL version 3.0 or later.  See the file LICENSE for details.
+
+from inkex import Layer
+
+from ..gui.lettering_font_sample import LetteringFontSampleApp
+from ..i18n import _
+from .base import InkstitchExtension
+from ..svg import get_correction_transform
+
+
+class LetteringFontSample(InkstitchExtension):
+    '''
+    This extension helps font creators to generate an output of every glyph from a selected font
+    '''
+    def effect(self):
+        layer = Layer()
+        self.svg.add(layer)
+        layer.label = _("Font Sample")
+        transform = get_correction_transform(layer, child=True)
+        layer.transform = transform
+        app = LetteringFontSampleApp(layer=layer)
+        app.MainLoop()
+        if len(layer) == 0:
+            self.svg.remove(layer)