3.6 Standard Markups -- Font


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Standard Markups
Markup index
3.1Document
3.2Sectioning
3.3Table of contents
3.4Ornaments
3.5Line breaks
3.6Font
3.7Justification
3.8Enumeration
3.9Frame and color
3.10Figure
3.11Image
3.12Table
3.13Footnote
3.14Characters, Strings and Symbols


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7Computer programs
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10Editing Skribe Programs
11Skribe compiler
12Compiling Texi documents
13List of examples
14Table of contents

The function font enables font selection.

prototype
(font [:ident] [:class] [:size] [:face] node...)
optionenginesdescription
:identhtml latex The node identifier.
:classhtml latex The node class.
:sizehtml latex The size of the font. The size may be relative (with respect to the current font size) or absolute. A relative font is either specified with a floating point value or a negative integer value. A positive integer value specifies an absolute font size.
:facehtml The name of the font to be used.
argumentdescription
node...The nodes of the font.
Example:
(itemize
 (item (font :size -2 [A smaller font.]))
 (item (font :size 6 [An absolute font size.]))
 (item (font :size 4. [A larger font.]))
 (item (font :face "Helvetica" [An helvetica example.])))
Ex. 8: The font markup
Produces:
  • A smaller font.
  • An absolute font size.
  • A larger font.
  • An helvetica example.

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