The family name of the font to use. This corresponds with the
Typographic Family Name (Name ID 16) in the name table of the font. If
no such entry exists, the Font Family Name (Name ID 1) is to be used
instead. If there are multiple entries for the name, the english entry is
the one to choose. The subfamily is not specified at all and instead a
suitable subfamily is chosen based on the style, weight and stretch
values. https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/typography/opentype/spec/name
This is to ensure the highest portability across various platforms. Platforms often select fonts very differently, so if necessary it is also fine to store a different font identifier here at the cost of sacrificing portability.
The stretch of the font to prefer selecting.
The style of the font to prefer selecting.
The weight of the font to prefer selecting.
Generated using TypeDoc
Describes a Font to visualize text with. Depending on the platform a font that matches the settings most closely is chosen. The settings may be ignored entirely if the platform can't support different fonts such as in a terminal for example.