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++-----------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+| font |
++-----------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+
+Abbreviation: ã|noneã%
+
+Parameters: ã|user markup name and font nameã%
+
+ ã|Description:ã%
+The \font markup can be used to allow you to make use of a specific font
+available on your printer. You should always consult the font catalog for
+the fonts available on your printer. The name given in the font catalog
+goes where font name is with the \font markup. The user markup name you
+must provide. It should be a unique name.
+
+ ã|Example:ã%
+To use the fourteen point Sonoran Roman, you can assign it to the markup
+name \bigfont by entering,
+
+\font \bigfont = sonr14
+
+\bigfont Palouse Region:
+
+and you will get:
+
++-----------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+| |
+| Palouse Region: |
+| |
++-----------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+
+ ã|Example:ã%
+To use the ten point Computer Modern Sanserif Demibold Condensed you can
+assign it to a markup name \demifont by entering,
+
+\font \demifont = cmssdc10
+
+\demifont Palouse Region:
+
+you will get:
+
++-----------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+| |
+| Palouse Region: |
+| |
++-----------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+
+ ã|Notes:ã%
+The \font markup does not change the interline skip. A font established
+with \selectspecificfont does.
+ This markup is described further in The TEXbook.