Font

Methods:

Objects:

Boolean, FontStatus, FontTypes, Number, Object, String

Property Listing

Property	Type	Access	Description
allowEditableEmbedding	Boolean	readonly	If true, the font can be embedded.
allowOutlines	Boolean	readonly	If true, the font can be converted to outlines.
allowPDFEmbedding	Boolean	readonly	If true, the font can be embedded in a PDF document.
allowPrinting	Boolean	readonly	If true, the can font be printed.
fontFamily	String	readonly	The name of the font family
fontStyleName	String	readonly	The name of the font style.
fontType	FontTypes FontTypes.ATC FontTypes.BITMAP FontTypes.CID FontTypes.OCF FontTypes.OPENTYPE_CFF FontTypes.OPENTYPE_CID FontTypes.OPENTYPE_TT FontTypes.TRUETYPE FontTypes.TYPE_1	readonly	The type of font.
index	Number	readonly	The index of the Font within its containing object.
location	String	readonly	The full path to the Font.
name	String	readonly	The name of the Font.
parent	Application Document	readonly	The parent of the Font (a Document or Application).
postscriptName	String	readonly	The PostScript name of the font.
properties	Object	read/write	A property that allows setting of several properties at the same time.
restrictedPrinting	Boolean	readonly	If true, the font allows only restricted printing.
status	FontStatus FontStatus.FAUXED FontStatus.INSTALLED FontStatus.NOT_AVAILABLE FontStatus.SUBSTITUTED FontStatus.UNKNOWN	readonly	The status of the font.

Method Listing

Boolean checkOpenTypeFeature (using:OpenTypeFeature)

Check whether a font object supports a specific OpenType feature. Pass in either one of the enumeration values or a string with the 4 character code of the feature

Parameter	Type	Description
using	OpenTypeFeature OpenTypeFeature.ALL_SMALL_CAPS_FEATURE OpenTypeFeature.CONTEXTUAL_ALTERNATES_FEATURE OpenTypeFeature.DEFAULT_FIGURE_STYLE_FEATURE OpenTypeFeature.DENOMINATOR_FEATURE OpenTypeFeature.DISCRETIONARY_LIGATURES_FEATURE OpenTypeFeature.FRACTIONS_FEATURE OpenTypeFeature.LOW OpenTypeFeature.NUMERATOR_FEATURE OpenTypeFeature.ORDINAL_FEATURE OpenTypeFeature.PROPORTIONAL_LINING_FEATURE OpenTypeFeature.PROPORTIONAL_OLDSTYLE_FEATURE OpenTypeFeature.SUBSCRIPT_FEATURE OpenTypeFeature.SUPERSCRIPT_FEATURE OpenTypeFeature.SWASH_FEATURE OpenTypeFeature.TABULAR_LINING_FEATURE OpenTypeFeature.TABULAR_OLDSTYLE_FEATURE OpenTypeFeature.TITLING_FEATURE	Which OpenType feature to use

Parameter

Type

Description

using

OpenTypeFeature

OpenTypeFeature.ALL_SMALL_CAPS_FEATURE

OpenTypeFeature.CONTEXTUAL_ALTERNATES_FEATURE

OpenTypeFeature.DEFAULT_FIGURE_STYLE_FEATURE

OpenTypeFeature.DENOMINATOR_FEATURE

OpenTypeFeature.DISCRETIONARY_LIGATURES_FEATURE

OpenTypeFeature.FRACTIONS_FEATURE

OpenTypeFeature.LOW

OpenTypeFeature.NUMERATOR_FEATURE

OpenTypeFeature.ORDINAL_FEATURE

OpenTypeFeature.PROPORTIONAL_LINING_FEATURE

OpenTypeFeature.PROPORTIONAL_OLDSTYLE_FEATURE

OpenTypeFeature.SUBSCRIPT_FEATURE

OpenTypeFeature.SUPERSCRIPT_FEATURE

OpenTypeFeature.SWASH_FEATURE

OpenTypeFeature.TABULAR_LINING_FEATURE

OpenTypeFeature.TABULAR_OLDSTYLE_FEATURE

OpenTypeFeature.TITLING_FEATURE

Which OpenType feature to use

Object of

TextDefault.bulletsAndNumberingFont

Text.bulletsAndNumberingFont

Character.bulletsAndNumberingFont

Word.bulletsAndNumberingFont

Line.bulletsAndNumberingFont

TextColumn.bulletsAndNumberingFont

Paragraph.bulletsAndNumberingFont

TextStyleRange.bulletsAndNumberingFont

InsertionPoint.bulletsAndNumberingFont

Story.bulletsAndNumberingFont

ParagraphStyle.bulletsAndNumberingFont

FindPreference.bulletsAndNumberingFont

ChangePreference.bulletsAndNumberingFont

ChangePreference.appliedFont

Character.appliedFont

CharacterStyle.appliedFont

FindPreference.appliedFont

InsertionPoint.appliedFont

Line.appliedFont

Paragraph.appliedFont

ParagraphStyle.appliedFont

Story.appliedFont

Text.appliedFont

TextColumn.appliedFont

TextDefault.appliedFont

TextStyleRange.appliedFont

Word.appliedFont