Monarch 9403 Printer User Manual


 
FONTS
B
Monarch® printers support two types of fonts: Bitmapped (traditional
printer fonts such as Standard and Reduced) and Scalable/TrueType (Font
50). This appendix gives a brief overview of each type of font and how your
printer interprets fonts. It also shows examples of the fonts loaded in your
printer’s ROM.
Number Font Size and
Appearance
Type of Spacing # of Dots Between
Characters
1 Standard Monospaced 3 (203 dpi) 5 (300 dpi)
2 Reduced Monospaced 1 (203 dpi) 2 (300 dpi)
3 Bold Monospaced 3 (203 dpi) 5 (300 dpi)
4 OCRA-like Monospaced 3 (203 dpi) 5 (300 dpi)
5* HR1 Monospaced 2 (203 dpi) 3 (300 dpi)
6 HR2 Monospaced 1 (203 dpi) 2 (300 dpi)
10
CG Triumvirate Bold
(9 pt. at 203 DPI)
(8 pt. at 300 DPI)
Proportional varies w/ each letter
11 CG Triumvirate (6 pt.) Proportional varies w/ each letter
15 (510) 7 pt. CG Triumvirate Proportional varies w/ each letter
16 (511) 9 pt. CG Triumvirate Proportional varies w/ each letter
17 (512) 11 pt. CG Triumvirate Proportional varies w/ each letter
18 (513) 15 pt. CG Triumvirate Proportional varies w/ each letter
50
CG Triumvirate Bold
EFF Swiss Bold (9840
printer V6.5 or greater)
Scalable varies w/ each letter
70 Paxar (15 pt.) Proportional varies w/ each letter
71 Paxar (18 pt.) Proportional varies w/ each letter
72 NAFTA (15 pt.) Proportional varies w/ each letter
73 NAFTA (18 pt.) Proportional varies w/ each letter
*Fonts
5
and
6
are for numeric data only. The 9403 and 9805 printers support only fonts
1
,
2
,
3
,
4
,
5
,
6
,
10
, and
11
. The scalable font (font
50
) is only available for the 9830, 9835, and 9840 printers.
With the 9840 printer (V6.5 or greater), Font 50 is a TrueType font, EFF Swiss Bold. Fonts
510
,
511
,
512
, and
513
are the same as fonts
15
,
16
,
17
, and
18
. The CG Triumvirate fonts and Font 50
(scalable) support only ANSI, DOS Code 437 and 850 Symbol Sets. The Euro-dollar symbol at
position ~192 is only available in the Standard, Reduced, and Bold fonts.
These samples were printed using the Internal Symbol set.
Fonts
B-1