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style
Refers to whether or not a character is slanted. The two styles are
upright and italic.
symbol set
A collection of symbols (letters, numbers, and special characters)
used by a font. Symbols are assigned to specific codes in a character
table.
test print
A method of checking the operation of the printer. When a test print
is performed with the SelecType feature, the printer prints out the
characters that are stored in its ROM.
typeface
A set of characters, all of a single design, in which the characters
share common features such as body shape. The typeface is given a
name such as Courier.
unidirectional printing
Printing in one direction only. Allows more precise vertical
alignment than bidirectional printing. Often used for printing
graphics.
weight
The boldness or thickness of a character. Weight is selected as a font
parameter.
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