[comp.sys.mac] PostScript Escape Font

hallett@hamlet.steinmetz (Jeff A. Hallett) (01/06/88)

Hi there!

Many thanks to the people who responded about the PostScript Escape
font.  I received one version sent to me, but that didn't have the
nice features mentioned in MacUser.  So I hacked one together out of
some old PD font I had lying around.  It has a 12 point (which is
really 9 point) and a 9 point that is 1 pixel for each letter.  It is
really amazing to see how much PostScript code fits on one line when
each letter is only a pixel wide!!

I have included the font and a MacWrite example.

Hope you all enjoy it!!

Note:  My signature may be at the very end, so be sure to remove it.

Jeffrey A. Hallett               (ARPANET:  hallett@ge-crd.arpa   
Software Technology Program       UUCP:     desdemona!hallett@steinmetz.uucp)
General Electric Corporate Research and Development
"The needs of the few outweigh the needs of the many"    -- Kirk  (STIII)


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