x.&quot;</DD>
<DT>
<STRONG>
Descent</STRONG>
</DT><DD>How far descending characters (like &quot;y&quot; and &quot;j&quot;) extend below the baseline.</DD>
<DT>
<STRONG>
Baseline</STRONG>
</DT><DD>The vertical position of the bottoms of nondescending characters. The number referred to as the &quot;baseline&quot; is the distance between the baseline and the top of accent marks. This corresponds to the text mode TM_DRAW_BASE. </DD>
<DT>
<STRONG>
Accent</STRONG>
</DT><DD>How much space to leave for accent marks