fontname: Weights

 
 2.3 Weights
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 The "weight" of a font specifies its boldness.  Arranged from lightest
 to heaviest (more or less):
 
      hairline, extra light, light
      book, regular, medium
      demibold, semibold, bold, extra bold, heavy
      black, ultra, poster
 
    Here is the table, from the file `weight.map'.  It is organized
 alphabetically by abbreviation.  Each line consists of an abbreviation
 and any parts of a PostScript `FontName' which use that abbreviation.
 
      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