Here's a box diagram for a simple example: "The quick brown fox jumped. Four score and seven", written in a proportional serif font named "Roman". +-----------------------+ | | | 'FORM' 86 | FORM 86 FTXT | | -- +-----------------------+ | | | | | 'FTXT' | | | | | | +-----------------+ | | | | 'FONS' 10 | | .FONS 10 | | |-----------------| | | | | 01, 00, 02, 02 | | | | |-----------------| | | | | Roman\0 | | | | +-----------------+ | | | | | | +-----------------+ | 86 < | | 'CHRS' 27 | | .CHRS 27 bytes | | |-----------------| | | | | The quick brown | | | | | fox jumped | | | | +-----------------+ | | | 0 | | | +-----------------+ | | | | 'CHRS' 20 | | .CHRS 20 | | |-----------------| | | | | Four score and | | | | | seven | | | | +-----------------+ | | | | -- +-----------------------+ The "0" after the first chrs chunk is a pad byte.