PANOSE (Structures)
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Summary
The PANOSE structure describes the PANOSE font-classification values for a TrueType font. These characteristics are then used to associate the font with other fonts of similar appearance but different names.

C# Definition:

[StructLayout(LayoutKind.Sequential)]
internal struct PANOSE
{
    public byte bFamilyType;
    public byte bSerifStyle;
    public byte bWeight;
    public byte bProportion;
    public byte bContrast;
    public byte bStrokeVariation;
    public byte bArmStyle;
    public byte bLetterform;
    public byte bMidline;
    public byte bXHeight;
}

VB Definition

    <StructLayout(LayoutKind.Sequential)> _
    Public Structure PANOSE
        Public bFamilyType As Byte
        Public bSerifStyle As Byte
        Public bWeight As Byte
        Public bProportion As Byte
        Public bContrast As Byte
        Public bStrokeVariation As Byte
        Public bArmStyle As Byte
        Public bLetterform As Byte
        Public bMidline As Byte
        Public bXHeight As Byte
    End Structure

Notes:

None.

Documentation
PANOSE on MSDN