C H A P T E R 8
Text and Ink Input and Display
8-18
Using Text
The constants you can use in font specifications are shown in "Font Constants for
Packed Font Integer Specifications" (page 7-4) in Newton Programmer's Reference.
Packed Font Integer Specifications" (page 7-4) in Newton Programmer's Reference.
The Font Frame
8
A font frame has the following format:
{family:
familyName
, face:
faceNumber
, size:
pointSize
}
For familyName, you can specify a symbol corresponding to one of the available
built-in fonts, which are shown in Table 8-3.
built-in fonts, which are shown in Table 8-3.
For faceNumber, you can specify a combination of the values shown in Table 8-4:
Table 8-3
Font family symbols
Symbol
Font Family
'espy
Espy (system) font
'geneva
Geneva font
'newYork
New York font
'handwriting
Casual (handwriting) font
Table 8-4
Font style (face) values
Constant
Value
Font face
kFaceNormal
0x000
Normal font
kFaceBold
0x001
Bold font
kFaceItalic
0x002
Italic font
kFaceUnderline
0x004
Underline font
kFaceOutline
0x008
Outline font
kFaceSuperScript
0x080
Superscript font
kFaceSubscript
0x100
Subscript font