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@@ -77,11 +77,15 @@ face
font_size
size
-: Font size in 1024ths of a point, or one of the absolute sizes 'xx-small',
- 'x-small', 'small', 'medium', 'large', 'x-large', 'xx-large', or one of the
- relative sizes 'smaller' or 'larger'. If you want to specify a absolute size,
- it's usually easier to take advantage of the ability to specify a partial font
- description using 'font'; you can use font='12.5' rather than size='12800'.
+: Font size in 1024ths of a point, or in points (e.g. '12.5pt'), or one of the
+ absolute sizes 'xx-small', 'x-small', 'small', 'medium', 'large', 'x-large',
+ 'xx-large', or a percentage (e.g. '200%'), or one of the relative sizes 'smaller'
+ or 'larger'.
+ If you want to specify a absolute size, it's usually easier to take advantage
+ of the ability to specify a partial font description using 'font'; you can use
+ font='12.5' rather than size='12800' or size='12.5pt'.
+ Support for specifying font sizes in points or as percentages was added in
+ Pango 1.50.
font_style
style
@@ -144,8 +148,9 @@ overline_color
name such as 'red'. Overline support was added in Pango 1.46/
rise
-: Vertical displacement, in Pango units. Can be negative for subscript, positive
- for superscript.
+: Vertical displacement, in Pango units or in points (e.g. '5pt'). Can be
+ negative for subscript, positive for superscript.
+ Support for specifying rise in points was added in Pango 1.50.
strikethrough
: 'true' or 'false' whether to strike through the text.