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AnnFontWeight Enumeration

Summary

Refers to the density of a typeface, in terms of the lightness or heaviness of the strokes.

Syntax

C++

public enum AnnFontWeight : System.Enum, System.IComparable, System.IConvertible, System.IFormattable

Public Enum AnnFontWeight  
   Inherits System.Enum 
   Implements System.IComparable, System.IConvertible, System.IFormattable

public enum class AnnFontWeight : public System.Enum, System.IComparable, System.IConvertible, System.IFormattable

Members

Value	Member	Description
0	Normal	400 font weight
1	Thin	100 font weight
2	ExtraLight	200 font weight
3	Light	(0x00000002) 300 font weight
4	Medium	500 font weight
5	SemiBold	600 font weight
7	Bold	(0x00000006)(0x00000005) 700 font weight
7	ExtraBold	800 font weight
9	Black	(0x00000008) 900 font weight
9	ExtraBlack	950 font weight

Remarks

Weight differences are generally differentiated by an increased stroke or thickness that is associated with a given character in a typeface, as compared to a "normal" character from that same typeface.

An example of Normal and UltraBold weights for the Palatino Linotype typeface.

Not all weights are available for all typefaces. When a weight is not available for a typeface, the closest matching weight is returned.

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