diff --git a/Common/Gfx/TextFormatD2D.cpp b/Common/Gfx/TextFormatD2D.cpp
index f44f6469..a9618a8c 100644
--- a/Common/Gfx/TextFormatD2D.cpp
+++ b/Common/Gfx/TextFormatD2D.cpp
@@ -95,25 +95,24 @@ void TextFormatD2D::SetProperties(
 {
 	Dispose();
 
-	HRESULT hr = E_FAIL;
-
 	// |fontFamily| uses the GDI/GDI+ font naming convention so try to create DirectWrite font
 	// using the GDI family name and then create a text format using the DirectWrite family name
 	// obtained from it.
-	WCHAR dwFamilyName[LF_FACESIZE];
-	DWRITE_FONT_WEIGHT dwFontWeight;
-	DWRITE_FONT_STYLE dwFontStyle;
-	DWRITE_FONT_STRETCH dwFontStretch;
-	if (Util::GetDWritePropertiesFromGDIProperties(
-		CanvasD2D::c_DWFactory, fontFamily, bold, italic, dwFontWeight, dwFontStyle, dwFontStretch,
-		dwFamilyName, _countof(dwFamilyName)))
+	WCHAR dwriteFamilyName[LF_FACESIZE];
+	DWRITE_FONT_WEIGHT dwriteFontWeight;
+	DWRITE_FONT_STYLE dwriteFontStyle;
+	DWRITE_FONT_STRETCH dwriteFontStretch;
+	HRESULT hr = Util::GetDWritePropertiesFromGDIProperties(
+		CanvasD2D::c_DWFactory, fontFamily, bold, italic, dwriteFontWeight, dwriteFontStyle,
+		dwriteFontStretch, dwriteFamilyName, _countof(dwriteFamilyName));
+	if (SUCCEEDED(hr))
 	{
 		hr = CanvasD2D::c_DWFactory->CreateTextFormat(
-			dwFamilyName,
+			dwriteFamilyName,
 			nullptr,
-			dwFontWeight,
-			dwFontStyle,
-			dwFontStretch,
+			dwriteFontWeight,
+			dwriteFontStyle,
+			dwriteFontStretch,
 			size * (4.0f / 3.0f),
 			L"",
 			&m_TextFormat);
diff --git a/Common/Gfx/Util/DWriteHelpers.cpp b/Common/Gfx/Util/DWriteHelpers.cpp
index 5c80b9d9..dbd55808 100644
--- a/Common/Gfx/Util/DWriteHelpers.cpp
+++ b/Common/Gfx/Util/DWriteHelpers.cpp
@@ -21,12 +21,12 @@
 namespace Gfx {
 namespace Util {
 
-bool GetDWritePropertiesFromGDIProperties(
+HRESULT GetDWritePropertiesFromGDIProperties(
 	IDWriteFactory* factory, const WCHAR* gdiFamilyName, const bool gdiBold, const bool gdiItalic,
 	DWRITE_FONT_WEIGHT& dwriteFontWeight, DWRITE_FONT_STYLE& dwriteFontStyle,
 	DWRITE_FONT_STRETCH& dwriteFontStretch, WCHAR* dwriteFamilyName, UINT dwriteFamilyNameSize)
 {
-	bool result = false;
+	HRESULT hr = E_FAIL;
 	IDWriteFont* dwriteFont = CreateDWriteFontFromGDIFamilyName(factory, gdiFamilyName);
 	if (dwriteFont)
 	{
@@ -57,13 +57,13 @@ bool GetDWritePropertiesFromGDIProperties(
 
 			dwriteFontStretch = dwriteFont->GetStretch();
 
-			result = true;
+			hr = S_OK;
 		}
 
 		dwriteFont->Release();
 	}
 
-	return result;
+	return hr;
 }
 
 IDWriteFont* CreateDWriteFontFromGDIFamilyName(IDWriteFactory* factory, const WCHAR* gdiFamilyName)
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ IDWriteFont* CreateDWriteFontFromGDIFamilyName(IDWriteFactory* factory, const WC
 	return nullptr;
 }
 
-bool GetFamilyNameFromDWriteFont(IDWriteFont* font, WCHAR* buffer, const UINT bufferSize)
+HRESULT GetFamilyNameFromDWriteFont(IDWriteFont* font, WCHAR* buffer, const UINT bufferSize)
 {
 	IDWriteFontFamily* dwriteFontFamily;
 	HRESULT hr = font->GetFontFamily(&dwriteFontFamily);
@@ -103,33 +103,29 @@ bool GetFamilyNameFromDWriteFont(IDWriteFont* font, WCHAR* buffer, const UINT bu
 	{
 		GetFamilyNameFromDWriteFontFamily(dwriteFontFamily, buffer, bufferSize);
 		dwriteFontFamily->Release();
-		return true;
 	}
 
-	return false;
+	return hr;
 }
 
-bool GetFamilyNameFromDWriteFontFamily(
+HRESULT GetFamilyNameFromDWriteFontFamily(
 	IDWriteFontFamily* fontFamily, WCHAR* buffer, const UINT bufferSize)
 {
-	bool result = false;
 	IDWriteLocalizedStrings* dwFamilyNames;
 	HRESULT hr = fontFamily->GetFamilyNames(&dwFamilyNames);
 	if (SUCCEEDED(hr))
 	{
 		// TODO: Determine the best index?
 		hr = dwFamilyNames->GetString(0, buffer, bufferSize);
-		result = SUCCEEDED(hr);
 		dwFamilyNames->Release();
 	}
 
-	return result;
+	return hr;
 }
 
 bool IsFamilyInSystemFontCollection(IDWriteFactory* factory, const WCHAR* familyName)
 {
 	bool result = false;
-
 	IDWriteFontCollection* systemFontCollection;
 	HRESULT hr = factory->GetSystemFontCollection(&systemFontCollection);
 	if (SUCCEEDED(hr))
diff --git a/Common/Gfx/Util/DWriteHelpers.h b/Common/Gfx/Util/DWriteHelpers.h
index 7c21d827..2dbd579d 100644
--- a/Common/Gfx/Util/DWriteHelpers.h
+++ b/Common/Gfx/Util/DWriteHelpers.h
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ namespace Util {
 
 // Maps the GDI family name and italic/bold flags to the DirectWrite family name, weight, style,
 // and stretch.
-bool GetDWritePropertiesFromGDIProperties(
+HRESULT GetDWritePropertiesFromGDIProperties(
 	IDWriteFactory* factory, const WCHAR* gdiFamilyName, const bool gdiBold, const bool gdiItalic,
 	DWRITE_FONT_WEIGHT& dwriteFontWeight, DWRITE_FONT_STYLE& dwriteFontStyle,
 	DWRITE_FONT_STRETCH& dwriteFontStretch, WCHAR* dwriteFamilyName, UINT dwriteFamilyNameSize);
@@ -37,9 +37,9 @@ bool GetDWritePropertiesFromGDIProperties(
 // style.
 IDWriteFont* CreateDWriteFontFromGDIFamilyName(IDWriteFactory* factory, const WCHAR* fontFamily);
 
-bool GetFamilyNameFromDWriteFont(IDWriteFont* font, WCHAR* buffer, UINT bufferSize);
+HRESULT GetFamilyNameFromDWriteFont(IDWriteFont* font, WCHAR* buffer, UINT bufferSize);
 
-bool GetFamilyNameFromDWriteFontFamily(
+HRESULT GetFamilyNameFromDWriteFontFamily(
 	IDWriteFontFamily* fontFamily, WCHAR* buffer, UINT bufferSize);
 
 bool IsFamilyInSystemFontCollection(IDWriteFactory* factory, const WCHAR* familyName);