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CHAPTER 2 "PCL" - 3 

4.2.9. Units............................................................................................................................................. 25 
4.2.10. Unit of measure............................................................................................................................ 25 
4.2.11. Setting the left and right margins ................................................................................................... 25 
4.2.12. Resetting the horizontal margins.................................................................................................... 26 
4.2.13. Setting the top margin .................................................................................................................. 26 
4.2.14. Setting the vertical motion index (VMI) ........................................................................................... 27 
4.2.15. Setting the horizontal motion index (HMI) ....................................................................................... 27 
4.2.16. Setting line spacing...................................................................................................................... 28 
4.2.17. Text length .................................................................................................................................. 28 
4.2.18. Page length................................................................................................................................. 29 
4.2.19. Perforation skip............................................................................................................................ 29 
4.2.20. Positioning the cursor................................................................................................................... 30 
4.2.21. Vertical positioning....................................................................................................................... 30 
4.2.22. Horizontal position........................................................................................................................ 31 
4.2.23. Positioning the cursor using control codes...................................................................................... 32 
4.2.24. Using the cursor position stack ..................................................................................................... 32 
4.2.25. Half line feed................................................................................................................................ 33 
4.2.26. Logical page orientation ................................................................................................................ 33 
4.2.27. Text direction............................................................................................................................... 33 

5. USING FONTS..................................................................................................................................... 35 

5.1. Introduction.......................................................................................................................................35 

5.1.1. Font types..................................................................................................................................... 35 
5.1.2. Bitmap fonts.................................................................................................................................. 35 
5.1.3. Scalable fonts................................................................................................................................ 35 
5.1.4. Bound fonts................................................................................................................................... 36 
5.1.5. Unbound fonts ............................................................................................................................... 36 
5.1.6. Font sources ................................................................................................................................. 36 
5.1.7. Internal fonts.................................................................................................................................. 36 
5.1.8. Card/cartridge fonts........................................................................................................................ 36 
5.1.9. Downloadable fonts ........................................................................................................................ 38 
5.1.10. Primary and secondary fonts......................................................................................................... 38 
5.1.11. Specifying the primary font ............................................................................................................ 38 
5.1.12. Specifying the secondary font........................................................................................................ 38 
5.1.13. Selecting the default fonts............................................................................................................. 38 
5.1.14. Switching between the primary and secondary fonts........................................................................ 38 
5.1.15. Criteria for font selection ............................................................................................................... 38 
5.1.16. Symbol set .................................................................................................................................. 40 
5.1.17. Symbol collections ....................................................................................................................... 40 
5.1.18. Type of character spacing ............................................................................................................. 40 
5.1.19. Pitch........................................................................................................................................... 40 
5.1.20. Height ......................................................................................................................................... 40 
5.1.21. Style........................................................................................................................................... 40 
5.1.22. Stroke weight............................................................................................................................... 40 
5.1.23. Typeface ..................................................................................................................................... 40 

5.2. Font Selection Commands ..............................................................................................................41 

5.2.1. User-defined symbol sets ............................................................................................................... 41 
5.2.2. Symbol set ID code command ........................................................................................................ 41 
5.2.3. Define symbol set .......................................................................................................................... 41 
5.2.4. Symbol set control command.......................................................................................................... 43 
5.2.5. Selecting the symbol set ................................................................................................................ 43 
5.2.6. Selecting the type of character spacing............................................................................................ 45 
5.2.7. Selecting the pitch......................................................................................................................... 45 
5.2.8. Selecting the height ....................................................................................................................... 46