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<h3 class="section">Weights</h3>
<p>The <dfn>weight</dfn> of a font specifies its boldness. Arranged from
lightest to heaviest (more or less):
<pre class="display"> hairline, extra light, light
book, regular, medium
demibold, semibold, bold, extra bold, heavy
black, ultra, poster
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<p>Here is the table, from the file <code>weight.map</code>. It is organized
alphabetically by abbreviation. Each line consists of an abbreviation
and any parts of a PostScript <code>FontName</code> which use that
abbreviation.
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a Thin Hairline
b Bold
c Black
d Demi
h Heavy Heavyface
j ExtraLight
k Book
l Light
m Medium
p Poster
r Regular Roman
s Semibold
u Ultra UltraBlack
x ExtraBold ExtraBlack
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