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<html lang="en"> <head> <title>Filenames for TeX fonts</title> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html"> <meta name="description" content="Filenames for TeX fonts"> <meta name="generator" content="makeinfo 4.6"> <!-- This document is in the public domain and may be used freely.--> <meta http-equiv="Content-Style-Type" content="text/css"> <style type="text/css"><!-- pre.display { font-family:inherit } pre.format { font-family:inherit } pre.smalldisplay { font-family:inherit; font-size:smaller } pre.smallformat { font-family:inherit; font-size:smaller } pre.smallexample { font-size:smaller } pre.smalllisp { font-size:smaller } --></style> </head> <body> <div class="node"> <p> Node: <a name="Weights">Weights</a>, Next: <a rel="next" accesskey="n" href="Variants.html#Variants">Variants</a>, Previous: <a rel="previous" accesskey="p" href="Typefaces.html#Typefaces">Typefaces</a>, Up: <a rel="up" accesskey="u" href="Filenames-for-fonts.html#Filenames%20for%20fonts">Filenames for fonts</a> <hr><br> </div> <h3 class="section">Weights</h3> <p>The <dfn>weight</dfn> of a font specifies its boldness. Arranged from lightest to heaviest (more or less): <pre class="display"> hairline, extra light, light book, regular, medium demibold, semibold, bold, extra bold, heavy black, ultra, poster </pre> <p>Here is the table, from the file <code>weight.map</code>. It is organized alphabetically by abbreviation. Each line consists of an abbreviation and any parts of a PostScript <code>FontName</code> which use that abbreviation. <pre class="example"> a Thin Hairline b Bold c Black d Demi h Heavy Heavyface j ExtraLight k Book l Light m Medium p Poster r Regular Roman s Semibold u Ultra UltraBlack x ExtraBold ExtraBlack </pre> </body></html>