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Selecting typestyles with Master Select
Your printer has a special command called Master Select that
allows you to choose many possible combinations of nine printing
enhancements. To send Master Select codes to the printer, you
must first choose the combination of features you want.
Here are the features you can choose:
10 cpi
12 cpi
proportional
condensed
emphasized
double-strike
double-wide
italics
underline
The format of the Master Select command is:
ASCII
ESC !
n
Decimal 27
33
n
Hexadecimal
1B 21
n
To send the Master Select codes to your printer in a decimal
format, you send the codes 27, 33, and then whatever value you
choose for the variable n.