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<h1 class="refname">printer_create_font</h1>
<p class="verinfo">(PECL printer SVN)</p><p class="refpurpose"><span class="refname">printer_create_font</span> — <span class="dc-title">Create a new font</span></p>
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<div class="refsect1 description" id="refsect1-function.printer-create-font-description">
<h3 class="title">Description</h3>
<div class="methodsynopsis dc-description">
<span class="type">resource</span> <span class="methodname"><strong>printer_create_font</strong></span>
( <span class="methodparam"><span class="type">string</span> <code class="parameter">$face</code></span>
, <span class="methodparam"><span class="type">int</span> <code class="parameter">$height</code></span>
, <span class="methodparam"><span class="type">int</span> <code class="parameter">$width</code></span>
, <span class="methodparam"><span class="type">int</span> <code class="parameter">$font_weight</code></span>
, <span class="methodparam"><span class="type">bool</span> <code class="parameter">$italic</code></span>
, <span class="methodparam"><span class="type">bool</span> <code class="parameter">$underline</code></span>
, <span class="methodparam"><span class="type">bool</span> <code class="parameter">$strikeout</code></span>
, <span class="methodparam"><span class="type">int</span> <code class="parameter">$orientation</code></span>
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<p class="para rdfs-comment">
The function creates a new font and returns a handle to it. A font is
used to draw text. For an example see
<span class="function"><a href="function.printer-select-font.html" class="function">printer_select_font()</a></span>.
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<div class="refsect1 parameters" id="refsect1-function.printer-create-font-parameters">
<h3 class="title">Parameters</h3>
<p class="para">
<dl>
<dt>
<span class="term"><em><code class="parameter">face</code></em></span>
<dd>
<p class="para">
<em><code class="parameter">face</code></em> must be a string specifying the font face.
</p>
</dd>
</dt>
<dt>
<span class="term"><em><code class="parameter">height</code></em></span>
<dd>
<p class="para">
<em><code class="parameter">height</code></em> specifies the font height.
</p>
</dd>
</dt>
<dt>
<span class="term"><em><code class="parameter">width</code></em></span>
<dd>
<p class="para">
<em><code class="parameter">width</code></em> specifies the font width.
</p>
</dd>
</dt>
<dt>
<span class="term"><em><code class="parameter">font_weight</code></em></span>
<dd>
<p class="para">
The <em><code class="parameter">font_weight</code></em> specifies the font weight
(400 is normal), and can be one of the following predefined constants.
<ul class="itemizedlist">
<li class="listitem">
<span class="simpara">
<strong><code>PRINTER_FW_THIN</code></strong>:
sets the font weight to thin (100).
</span>
</li>
<li class="listitem">
<span class="simpara">
<strong><code>PRINTER_FW_ULTRALIGHT</code></strong>:
sets the font weight to ultra light (200).
</span>
</li>
<li class="listitem">
<span class="simpara">
<strong><code>PRINTER_FW_LIGHT</code></strong>:
sets the font weight to light (300).
</span>
</li>
<li class="listitem">
<span class="simpara">
<strong><code>PRINTER_FW_NORMAL</code></strong>:
sets the font weight to normal (400).
</span>
</li>
<li class="listitem">
<span class="simpara">
<strong><code>PRINTER_FW_MEDIUM</code></strong>:
sets the font weight to medium (500).
</span>
</li>
<li class="listitem">
<span class="simpara">
<strong><code>PRINTER_FW_BOLD</code></strong>:
sets the font weight to bold (700).
</span>
</li>
<li class="listitem">
<span class="simpara">
<strong><code>PRINTER_FW_ULTRABOLD</code></strong>:
sets the font weight to ultra bold (800).
</span>
</li>
<li class="listitem">
<span class="simpara">
<strong><code>PRINTER_FW_HEAVY</code></strong>:
sets the font weight to heavy (900).
</span>
</li>
</ul>
</p>
</dd>
</dt>
<dt>
<span class="term"><em><code class="parameter">italic</code></em></span>
<dd>
<p class="para">
<em><code class="parameter">italic</code></em> can be <strong><code>TRUE</code></strong> or <strong><code>FALSE</code></strong>,
and sets whether the font should be italic.
</p>
</dd>
</dt>
<dt>
<span class="term"><em><code class="parameter">underline</code></em></span>
<dd>
<p class="para">
<em><code class="parameter">underline</code></em> can be <strong><code>TRUE</code></strong> or <strong><code>FALSE</code></strong>,
and sets whether the font should be underlined.
</p>
</dd>
</dt>
<dt>
<span class="term"><em><code class="parameter">strikeout</code></em></span>
<dd>
<p class="para">
<em><code class="parameter">strikeout</code></em> can be <strong><code>TRUE</code></strong> or <strong><code>FALSE</code></strong>,
and sets whether the font should be stroked out.
</p>
</dd>
</dt>
<dt>
<span class="term"><em><code class="parameter">orientaton</code></em></span>
<dd>
<p class="para">
<em><code class="parameter">orientation</code></em> specifies a rotation.
</p>
</dd>
</dt>
</dl>
</p>
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<div class="refsect1 returnvalues" id="refsect1-function.printer-create-font-returnvalues">
<h3 class="title">Return Values</h3>
<p class="para">
Returns a font handle on success or <strong><code>FALSE</code></strong> on error.
</p>
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