HP PCL/PJL reference (PCL 5 Printer Language) - Technical Quick Reference Guide

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Font Selection (continued)
Style
Designates the font style.
? ( s # S -
Primary
? ) s # S -
Secondary
# = 0 - Upright
1 - Italic
4 - Condensed
5 - Condensed Italic
8 - Compressed, Extra Condensed
24 - Expanded
32 - Outline
64 - Inline
128 - Shadowed
160 - Outline Shadowed
Stroke Weight
Designates the thickness or weight of the stroke that composes the
characters of a font.
? ( s # B -
Primary
? ) s # B -
Secondary
Typeface Selection
Designates the design of the font.
? ( s # T -
Primary
? ) s # T -
Secondary
See Table C-2 and C-3 in the PCL 5 Comparison Guide for more typeface
values.
Font Selection by ID #
Selects a soft font using its specific ID #.
? ( # X -
Designates soft font as primary
? ) # X -
Designates soft font as secondary
# = Font Identification number (ID #; 0 through 32767)
# = -7 - Ultra thin 1 - Semi Bold
-6 - Extra Thin 2 - Demi Bold
-5 - Thin 3 - Bold
-4 - Extra Light 4 - Extra Bold
-3 - Light 5 - Black
-2 - Demi Light 6 - Extra Black
-1 - Semi Light 7 - Ultra Black
0 - Medium
# = 0 - Line Printer 8 - Prestige
3 - Courier 4099 - Courier (Scalable)
4 - Helvetica 4101 - CG Times
6 - Gothic 4148 - Univers
7 - Script 16602 - Arial
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