Field name
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Valid field values
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Examples
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Font foundry
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X-registered manufacturer name
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adobe, bitstream, microsoft
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Family name
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Font family name
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helvetica, times, courier
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Weight
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Blackness or density
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medium, bold
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Slant
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Vertical posture of font characters
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r (roman), i (italic), o (oblique), ri (reverse italic), ro (reverse oblique), ot (other)
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Set_width_name
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Width of font characters (usually normal)
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normal, condensed, narrow, double wide
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Add_style_name
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Additional information (often blank)
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serif, sans serif, informal, decorated, iso9241
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Pixel_size
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Font vertical height measurement in pixels
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8, 10, 12, 14, and so on (zero indicates a scalable font)
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Point_size
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Font vertical height measurement in 1/10ths of 1/72 of an inch (24 point = 240)
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120, 140, 180, 240, 360 (zero indicates a scalable font)
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Resolution_x
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Horizontal resolution of display in dots per inch
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75, 100
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Resolution_y
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Vertical resolution of display in dots per inch
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75, 100
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Spacing
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Font spacing
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p (proportional), m (monospaced), c (character cell)
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Average_width
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Average width of all the glyphs in 1/10 of pixel increments. Used for monospaced fonts and character cell fonts to calculate characters per line
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50, 60, 70, and so on (zero indicates a scalable font)
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Charset_registry/ encoding
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X registered name that identifies the coding authority for the character set
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iso8859-1
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Family Name
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Charset
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Registry/Encoding
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Description
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courier
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iso8859
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1
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courier matches iso8859 specification
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symbol
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microsoft
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fontspecific
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microsoft symbol font
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@system
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microsoft
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@shiftjis
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microsoft system double-byte font, double-byte characters rotated 90° counter-clockwise
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terminal
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microsoft
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shiftjis
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microsoft terminal double-byte font double-byte characters not rotated
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courier
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ibm
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437
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ibm courier for code page 437
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courier
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ibm
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932.sbcs
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ibm courier single-byte font for code page 932
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mincho
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ibm
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932
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ibm mincho double-byte font for code page 932 (zero indicates a scalable font)
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