DWRITE_FONT_WEIGHT Enumeration
The DWRITE_FONT_WEIGHT enumeration specifies the weight (boldness) of a font.
Syntax
enum DWRITE_FONT_WEIGHT : UINT8 {
DWRITE_FONT_WEIGHT_THIN = 100,
DWRITE_FONT_WEIGHT_EXTRA_LIGHT = 200,
DWRITE_FONT_WEIGHT_LIGHT = 300,
DWRITE_FONT_WEIGHT_NORMAL = 400,
DWRITE_FONT_WEIGHT_MEDIUM = 500,
DWRITE_FONT_WEIGHT_SEMI_BOLD = 600,
DWRITE_FONT_WEIGHT_BOLD = 700,
DWRITE_FONT_WEIGHT_EXTRA_BOLD = 800,
DWRITE_FONT_WEIGHT_BLACK = 900,
DWRITE_FONT_WEIGHT_DEFAULT = DWRITE_FONT_WEIGHT_NORMAL
};Members
| Member | Description |
|---|---|
| DWRITE_FONT_WEIGHT_THIN | The font weight is thin. |
| DWRITE_FONT_WEIGHT_EXTRA_LIGHT | The font weight is extra-light. |
| DWRITE_FONT_WEIGHT_LIGHT | The font weight is light. |
| DWRITE_FONT_WEIGHT_NORMAL | The font weight is normal (regular). |
| DWRITE_FONT_WEIGHT_MEDIUM | The font weight is medium. |
| DWRITE_FONT_WEIGHT_SEMI_BOLD | The font weight is semi-bold. |
| DWRITE_FONT_WEIGHT_BOLD | The font weight is bold. |
| DWRITE_FONT_WEIGHT_EXTRA_BOLD | The font weight is extra-bold. |
| DWRITE_FONT_WEIGHT_BLACK | The font weight is black. |
| DWRITE_FONT_WEIGHT_DEFAULT | The default font weight, which is normal (400). |
Remarks
Font weights are represented by numeric values from 100 (thin) to 900 (black), with 400 being the normal weight. These values are standardized and can be mapped to OpenType font 'OS/2' table 'usWeightClass' field.
Requirements
Header: dwrite.h
Library: dwrite.lib
DLL: dwrite.dll