CHAPTER 4
TrueType Fonts
84 TrueType Font Dictionary Entries
Notice string Trademark or copyright notice, if applicable.
Conventional value: copyright notice from the 'sfnt'
name table.
UnderlinePosition number Recommended distance from the baseline for positioning
underlining strokes. This number is the y coordinate (in
character space) of the center of the stroke.
Conventional value: underline position from the 'sfnt' post
table.
UnderlineThickness number Recommended stroke width for underlining, in units of the
character coordinate system.
Conventional value: underline thickness from the 'sfnt'
post table.
version string
Version number of the font program.
Conventional value: Version string from the 'sfnt' name
table (not the version entry in the 'sfnt' post table).
Weight string Name for the weight, or boldness, attribute of a font.
Conventional value: font subfamily name from the 'sfnt'
name table.
Table 4-5 Optional entries for FontInfo dictionary (continued)
Key Type Semantics
