The FATTRS structure is used to identify the characteristics of a requested font. Certain attributes of a font that govern many individual character string primitives are contained in FATTRS, as follows:

• Record length
  
• Selection indicators
  
• Match value
  
• Face name
  
• Registry identifier
  
• Code page
  
• Maximum baseline extent
  
• Average character width
  
• Type indicator
  
• Font use indicator