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This section describes how to work with font specifier and font instance objects, which encapsulate fonts in the window system.
| • Font Specifiers: | Specifying how a font will appear. | |
| • Font Instances: | What a font specifier gets instanced as. | |
| • Font Instance Names: | The name of a font instance. | |
| • Font Instance Size: | The size of a font instance. | |
| • Font Instance Characteristics: | Display characteristics of font instances. | |
| • Font Convenience Functions: | Convenience functions that automatically instance and retrieve the properties of a font specifier. |