Music Encoding Initiative Guidelines

Module

Used by

Attribute ClassesThese class-based attributes use data.FONTSTYLE

att.lyricStyle/@lyric.styleSets the default font style value for lyrics.

att.textStyle/@text.styleProvides a default value for the font style of text (other than lyrics) when this information is not provided on the individual elements.

att.typography/@fontstyleRecords the style of a font, i.e., italic, oblique, or normal.

Allowed Values

italicText slants to right.

normalUnadorned.

obliqueText slants to the left.

Declaration


                                 <macroSpec ident="data.FONTSTYLE" module="MEI" type="dt">
                                    
                                    <desc xml:lang="en">Font style (for text) attribute values.</desc>
                                    
                                    <content>
                                       
                                       <valList type="closed">
                                          
                                          <valItem ident="italic">
                                             
                                             <desc xml:lang="en">Text slants to right.</desc>
                                             </valItem>
                                          
                                          <valItem ident="normal">
                                             
                                             <desc xml:lang="en">Unadorned.</desc>
                                             </valItem>
                                          
                                          <valItem ident="oblique">
                                             
                                             <desc xml:lang="en">Text slants to the left.</desc>
                                             </valItem>
                                          </valList>
                                       </content>
                                    </macroSpec>