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5.17 Fonts and Symbols

gtroff can switch fonts at any point in the text.

The basic set of fonts is ‘R’, ‘I’, ‘B’, and ‘BI’. These are Times Roman, Italic, Bold, and Bold Italic. For non-TTY devices, there is also at least one symbol font that contains various special symbols (Greek, mathematics).