freetypy.Face.family_name

Face.family_name

The face’s family name. This is an ASCII string, usually in English, which describes the typeface’s family (like ‘Times New Roman’, ‘Bodoni’, ‘Garamond’, etc). This is a least common denominator used to list fonts. Some formats (TrueType & OpenType) provide localized and Unicode versions of this string. Applications should use the format specific interface to access them. Can be None (e.g., in fonts embedded in a PDF file).