# Method GTK2.Pango.FontDescription()->set_weight()

Method set_weight

  ``Pango.FontDescription` set_weight(`int` `weight`)`

Description

  Sets the weight. The weight specifies how bold or light the font should be. In addition to the values of PANGO_WEIGHT_BOLD, PANGO_WEIGHT_HEAVY, PANGO_WEIGHT_LIGHT, PANGO_WEIGHT_NORMAL, PANGO_WEIGHT_ULTRABOLD and PANGO_WEIGHT_ULTRALIGHT, other intermediate numeric values are possible.