Font Attributes and Font Families

This chapter provides tutorial notes and example codes on XSL-FO Font Attributes and Font Families. Topics include font attributes: font-family, font-size, font-style, and font-weight; XSL-FO generic font families; Adobe PDF Base-14 fonts.

What Is a Font?

Font Attributes and Generic Fonts

Adobe PDF Base-14 Fonts

Generic Font for Chinese Characters

Takeaways:

Table of Contents

 About This Book

 Introduction of XSL-FO

 Apache™ FOP (Formatting Objects Processor)

 RenderX XEP as an XSL-FO Tool

 Introduction of Area Model

 XSL-FO Document Basics and Examples

 Page Layout Masters

 Block-Level Formatting Objects

 Inline-Level Formatting Objects

 Including Graphics in XSL-FO document

 Table of Rows and Columns

 List, Item, Label, and Body

 Floating Blocks - "float" and "footnote"

 Hyperlinks, Table of Contents and Indexes

 Headers and Footers using "static-content"

Font Attributes and Font Families

 Apache FOP Font Configurations

 RenderX XEP Font Configurations

 Converting HTML to PDF

 References

 Full Version in PDF/ePUB