/*********************************************************************
*
*      Copyright (C) 2002 Andrew Khan
*
* This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
* modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
* License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
* version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
*
* This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
* but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
* MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
* Lesser General Public License for more details.
*
* You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
* License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software
* Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA
***************************************************************************/

package jxl.format;

/**
 * Interface which exposes the user font display information to the user
 */
public interface Font
{
  /**
   * Gets the name of this font
   *
   * @return the name of this font
   */
  public String getName();

  /**
   * Gets the point size for this font, if the font hasn't been initialized
   * 
   * @return the point size
   */
  public int getPointSize();

  /**
   * Gets the bold weight for this font
   * 
   * @return the bold weight for this font
   */
  public int getBoldWeight();

  /**
   * Returns the italic flag
   * 
   * @return TRUE if this font is italic, FALSE otherwise
   */
  public boolean isItalic();

  /**
   * Returns the strike-out flag
   *
   * @return TRUE if this font is struck-out, FALSE otherwise
   */
  public boolean isStruckout();

  /**
   * Gets the underline style for this font
   * 
   * @return the underline style
   */
  public UnderlineStyle getUnderlineStyle();

  /**
   * Gets the colour for this font
   * 
   * @return the colour
   */
  public Colour getColour();

  /**
   * Gets the script style
   *
   * @return the script style
   */
  public ScriptStyle getScriptStyle();
}