Width Type (SB)

Specifies the proportionate width of characters in the font.

Table 11-13

Width Type Values

 

 

 

Value

 

Width Type

 

 

 

-5

 

Ultra Compressed

 

 

 

-4

 

Extra Compressed

 

 

 

-3

 

Compressed or Extra Condensed

 

 

 

-2

 

Condensed

 

 

 

0

 

Normal

 

 

 

2

 

Expanded

 

 

 

3

 

Extra Expanded

 

 

 

Additional width types may be added by HP.

Style LSB (UB)

The least significant byte (LSB) of the Style word. Refer to Style MSB for a description of the Style word.

Stroke Weight (SB)

Specifies the thickness of the strokes used in designing the font. The supported stroke weight values are -7 through 7. The thinnest stroke available is -7; the thickest stroke weight is 7. The standard stroke weight for a medium font is 0; the standard stroke weight for a bold font is 3; and, the standard stroke weight for a light font is -3.

Table 11-14 Stroke Weight Values

Value

Stroke Weight

 

 

-7

Ultra Thin

 

 

-6

Extra Thin

 

 

-5

Thin

 

 

-4

Extra Light

 

 

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HP 5961-0509 manual Width Type SB, Style LSB UB, Stroke Weight SB, Width Type Values, Stroke Weight Values